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Deforestation-Free Products
The main driver of deforestation and forest degradation is the expansion of agricultural land, which is linked to the production of seven commodities: cattle, cocoa, coffee, oil palm, rubber, soya, and wood; and some of their derived products, such as leather or furniture.
Microplastics
Overall, around 145,000 tonnes of microplastics are estimated to be used in the EU each year. And 42,000 tonnes of these microplastics end up in the environment from products intentionally containing them. The largest contribution with up to 16,000 tonnes is made by granules from artificial turf pitches.
GENERAL PRODUCT SAFETY
There are many directives and regulations that address product compliance. Still it is practically impossible to cover all risks for all consumer products. The solution is a broad-based legislation to fill possible gaps and to complement existing and future legislation.
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PPE Category I, II or III
PPE are products worn or held by a person for protection against one or more risks to that person's health or safety. Proper classification is important as it determines the conformity assessment procedures, involvement of Notified Bodies and marking of the products.
The common charger
For more than 10 years, there were many initiatives and efforts to bring about a common charger. The common charger has a universal connector (port) to charge many electronic devices regardless of their brand, it is convenient for consumers and reduces waste.
FMR SQUARE
FMR SQUARE was founded by a group of industry and consulting experts, each with more than 10 years of experience in product regulation, technical compliance management and legal advice.
New Requirements for Packaging Producers in Denmark
On March 12, 2024, Denmark introduced a new law that will impose new obligations on packaging producers starting from 2025. While requirements existed previously for producers of beverage packaging, as of 2025, the EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) will be extended to cover all types of packaging.
Assessment and Verification of Constancy of Performance
The performance assessment systems of Construction Products Regulation (EU) 305/2011.
French Decree 2022-748 - Why a Verifeyer Form?
The French government has made circular economy and supply chain transparency related aspects around non-food consumer goods a high priority. They don’t want to wait on various EU initiatives, they want to make progress now, and significantly.
EU Timber Regulation
Stop Illegal timber
Deforestation-Free Products
The main driver of deforestation and forest degradation is the expansion of agricultural land, which is linked to the production of seven commodities: cattle, cocoa, coffee, oil palm, rubber, soya, and wood; and some of their derived products, such as leather or furniture.
What is UKCA marking?
UKCA marking is a similar provision as the CE marking, however applicable for UK laws and the UK market.
EPR Compact
EPR compliance is a prerequisite for gaining market access, ensuring that you can offer and distribute products in compliance with regulations.
