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Revised EU rules for the energy consumption of electrical appliances in standby, off mode, and networked standby will apply from 9 May 2025. Formally adopted in April 2023, the new ecodesign rules include updated limits for electrical products in 'standby' mode.

Today, the European Commission adopted the 2025-2030 working plan for the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) and Energy Labelling Regulation.

The Ecodesign Forum takes place in Brussels on 19 and 20 February and is key to helping implement the ESPR.

When it comes to buying energy efficient products, Europeans know their A’s from their G’s.

The Commission has today opened a 4-week call for feedback on the draft regulation to revise ecodesign requirements for external power supplies (EPS).

The Commission has today launched a 12-week public consultation on the ongoing review of current requirements for ecodesign and energy labelling rules for electronic displays.

The expert group will consist of specialists appointed by Member States and representatives from industry, civil society and academia.

A 4-week opportunity to comment on a new draft Commission proposal for a repairability index or ‘score’ for household tumble dryers has been launched and remains open until 3 December 2024.

Starting on 22 October 2024, digital identity verification will become mandatory for all suppliers registering their product models in the European Product Registry for Energy Labelling (EPREL).