The extended producer responsibility (EPR) is a policy scheme which addresses the producer’s responsibility of a product thought its entire lifecycle. In particular, ERP schemes…
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Deadline alert: new rules for protection against cybersecurity risks from August 2025
The number of devices on the EU market that fall within the scope of the RED Directive have increased significantly over the years. When there…
GPSR focus: requirements to sell online consumer products in the EU
When sold online in the EU, products must comply with all applicable regulations as offline products. The GPSR is the Regulation applicable to products which…
New EU Toys Regulation one step closer
In April 2025, the Council and the European Parliament reached a provisional agreement on the proposed Toy Safety Regulation. Among the key changes, we find…
GPSR focus: impact on second-hand and vintage products
The new EU General Product Safety Regulation covers all consumer products on the EU market. Usually, this includes second-hand, repaired, reconditioned, or recycled products, also…
Use of CE marking for construction products in the UK
Recognition of CE marking for construction products will no longer end in June 2025, as initially planned by the UK government. Following a government decision…
GPSR focus: risk analysis and technical documentation template
Under the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR), all manufacturers must ensure that a product is safe when placing it on the Union market. This applies…
New EU Construction Products Regulation just published
On 18 December 2024, the Official Journal of the EU released the revised Construction Products Regulation, Regulation 3110/2024. This revision is part of a broader…
GPSR focus: Q&A on general products
The European Commission recently published a Q&A document to address some recurring questions concerning the application of the General Product Safety Regulation (Regulation EU 2023/988).…
Deadline alert for electronics: USB type-C mandatory from December 2024
From 28 December 2024, many rechargeable devices must be equipped with a USB Type-C port when placed on the EU market. This requirement is part…