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The Eco-design “EuP” Directive

This document outlines the key steps and progress of the Eco-design Directive, focusing on the creation of the Consultation Forum, Regulatory Committee, and upcoming plans. It highlights the timeline for implementing measures, preparatory studies for various product groups, and the next steps in the process. For more information and details on contractors, visit the provided website links. Future preparatory studies will target products with significant greenhouse gas emission reduction potential. The process and calendar for adopting implementing measures are also detailed.

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The Eco-design “EuP” Directive

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  1. The Eco-design “EuP” Directive State of play and next steps IPP - Regulatory Committee andré brisaer - DG TREN D3 06 June 2006

  2. EuP - The Main Steps • EuP Directive (2005/32/EC): July 2005 • Creation of the Consultation Forum: end of 2006 • Creation of the Regulatory Committee 3rdQ 2007 • Adoption of the EuP Working Plan by July 2007 • Transposition of the EuP framework Directive by the Member States by August 2007 • First implementing measures: end of 2007

  3. Creation of Consultation Forum Call for interest for Stakeholders: closed since 31 March 2006 Letter to the Member States: coming weeks First meeting: end 2006 / beginning 2007 (to be consulted on the draft Work Plan)

  4. Creation of Regulatory Committee Letter to the Member States: late 2006 asking for appointing the national authority(ies) and contact person(s) First meeting: 3rd Quarter 2007

  5. EuP – The Work Plan • launching of a survey study (ENTR) June 2006 on product groups to be covered for the next 3 years • first draft, consultation of the Forum beginning of 2007 • adoption by COM by July 2007

  6. EuP State of play and next steps • Mandate for programming standardization activities to CEN/CENELEC/ETSI – catalogue of related existing standards • Common methodology developed for preparatory studies: the VHK MEEuP Report • Preparatory studies have been launched for 13 product groups, plus one horizontal study on stand-by/off-mode

  7. EuP - preparatory studies

  8. EuP - preparatory studies

  9. EuP - preparatory studies For the contact details of the contractors, please refer to our website: http://europa.eu.int/comm/energy/demand/legislation/eco_design_en.htm

  10. EuP - Next preparatory studies Further studies will be launched late 2006/beginning 2007 for product groups having significant greenhouse gas emission reduction potential (indicative list): • solid fuel boilers • laundry driers • industrial air compressors • electric heating appliances (incl. heat pumps) • domestic or industrial lighting • vacuum cleaners • set-up boxes

  11. Process/calendar for adopting implementing measures • Preparatory study to determine whether and which ecodesign requirements should be set: 11-21 months (with technical workshop to validate the draft final report) • Submission of first draft to the Consultation Forum: 5 months after workshop • Submission of draft measure to the Committee (after impact assessment and interservice consultation): 3 months after Forum • Adoption by the Commission (European Parliament scrutiny, WTO notification, translations, written procedure): 4 months

  12. COM Websites on EuP europa.eu.int/comm/ energy/demand/legislation/eco_design_en.htm enterprise/eco_design/index.htm

  13. Thank You!

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