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The obligation in Article 16 of Outdoor Noise Directive 2000/14/EC to send a copy of the EU Declaration of Conformity has been revoked.
Products are often discarded although they can be repaired. This results in 35 million tons of waste, 30 million tons of resources and 261 million tons of greenhouse gas emissions in the EU per year.
The new version of the ProductIP app brings regulatory knowledge at your fingertips
Stay Ahead of the Game: The current EU Toy Safety Directive 2009/48/EC will be replaced with new Toy Regulation soon. Learn About the Latest EU Toy Regulation Updates!
For more than 10 years, there were many initiatives and efforts to realise the so-called “common charger”. It was one of the essential requirements for radio equipment from the start in 2014: interworking with accessories, and the common charger in particular was mentioned.
Large retailers have corresponding social and environmental responsibilities. They have due diligence obligations and need to know what is happening in their supply chains.
Every year we are wasting the equivalent of the annual electricity consumption of Sweden and Hungary combined. How can it be? Because 10-25% of the products sold were non-compliant with eco-design regulations, leading to a decrease in potential energy savings of 10%.
We added the column 'Customs code' on the technical files page.
We added the following fields for documents in a supplier profile
If you are working through a list of technical files on a tab on the technical files page, it may be hard to keep track of where you are in the list. We now highlight the technical file you visited last in blue.
You can now easily insert a list of missing documents into the workflow note, timeline note or timeline comment.
Throughout the platform, we used the term 'Barcode number' to refer to the number of the barcode on your product. We replaced this with 'EAN code' which is a more commonly used term.
Supply chain due diligence becomes intertwined with product compliance. The latest example is the EU proposal of the corporate sustainability reporting directive (CSRD). It will significantly impact companies involved in manufacturing, retail, and trade. The Global Corruption Index (GCI) is just one puzzle piece..
Dutch market surveillance authorities recalled 10, so-called health products, with “negative ions”. These concern products with skin contact such as bracelets, necklaces and a sleeping mask.
A better overview, clear communication, improved efficiency, all important aspects for you and your supplier when working on product compliance.
We will adjust our pricing for 2022 aligning with developments of the cost in the market for our operation, developments of regulatory scope that we need to monitor, new functionality of the platform.