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The European Parliament does not approve the current methodology for the risk categorisation of countries under Deforestation Regulation (EU) 2023/1115
Yesterday, the European Commission shared the official risk classification list for the EU Deforestation Regulation.
On 21 May, the European Commission released a proposal to postpone the battery due diligence obligations by 2 years.
Some scientists estimate that the average person eats 5 grams of microplastics per week - about the weight of a credit card. Massive amounts of microplastics pollute our surface waters.
On the threshold of a new year we changed the approach for the Verifeyer smart forms for specific hazards.
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obligation in Article 16 of Outdoor Noise Directive 2000/14/EC to send a copy of the EU Declaration of Conformity has been revoked.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!
As part of the VDE series of events "Product Compliance viewed from 360", Günter Uhl, Managing Director of ProductIP Germany, will provide an insight into the various labeling requirements for products.
Our Caspar ter Horst will speak at Global Sources Virtual Summit for Online Sellers on Feb 23rd, Wednesday, 11:30am (CET) / 6:30pm (HK Time) with topic as follows: “Selling into Europe? What should be on your Product Compliance Radar in 2022?”
You can now create a Declaration of Conformity (DoC) with your brand name and logo. Go to Company account and open the Brand names tab.
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..