Policy Updates

The European Commission DG GROW launched the call for evidence and a public consultation questionnaire on its upcoming proposal for a European Critical Raw Materials Act. The public consultation ends on 25 November 2022.

<p>The European Commission DG GROW launched the call for evidence and a public consultation questionnaire on its upcoming proposal for a European Critical Raw Materials Act.</p>

On 28 September the third and final stakeholder meeting of EEPLIANT3 Work Package 7 - air conditioners and comfort fans took place. EEPLIANT3 is the largest pan-EU Concerted Action on market surveillance for Ecodesign and Energy Labelling.

The European Commission is starting a new package of legal actions against Member States for failing to comply with their obligations under EU law. The RED, EPBD, and EED are among the legislation not fully transposed by certain Member States.

<p>The European Commission is starting a new package of legal actions against Member States for failing to comply with their obligations under EU law. The RED, EPBD, and EED are among the legislation not fully transposed by certain Member States.</p>

<p>On 28 September the 3rd (final) Stakeholder meeting of the WP7 - Air conditioners and comfort fans took place. EEPLIANT3 (Energy Efficiency Compliant Products 2018) is the largest pan-EU Concerted Action on market surveillance.</p>

<p>The European Commission (DG ENER) is setting up a ‘EU Energy Platform Industry Advisory Group’. The call for applications is now open.</p>

The European Commission is reviewing the statistical classification of economic activities (NACE) and the closely related statistical classification of products by activity (CPA).

<p>The European Commission is reviewing the statistical classification of economic activities (NACE) and the closely related statistical classification of products by activity (CPA).</p>

The European Commission will establish a High-Level Forum on European Standardisation, bringing together Member States, standardisation bodies, industry, SMEs, civil society and academia to help set priorities, advise on standardisation needs, and boost EU competitiveness

<p>The European Commission will establish a High-Level Forum on European Standardisation, bringing together Member States, standardisation bodies, industry, SMEs, civil society and academia to help set priorities, advise on standardisation needs, and boost EU competitiveness.</p>

On behalf of the European Commission (DG CLIMA), Öko-Recherche is working on a series of analysis evaluating the implementation of the F-Gas Regulation (EU) No 517/2014 since 2015. The Q2/2022 report has been recently shared with Eurovent.