The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive sets requirements concerning electronic waste materials. Ensuring compliance with the WEEE Directive requires that your products are correctly labelled, and the participation in waste collection schemes.
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Diving equipment imported or manufactured for sale in the European Union is subject to various safety standards, labelling, documentation, testing, and other requirements. Non-compliance can increase the risk of defective products which could lead to decompression sickness, drowning, or even death.
In this guide, we take a closer look at the PPE regulation, General Product Safety Regulation, and other compliance requirements relevant to diving equipment in the EU.
Note that we do not cover diving equipment containing electronic components or batteries. You can find more information about these topics in the following articles:
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The Construction Products Regulation sets performance requirements for construction products such as windows, doors, and wooden flooring in the European Union. It also covers labelling, documentation, and testing for construction products.
In this guide, we explain what manufacturers and importers should know about the Construction Products Regulation, and provide examples of covered products. We also explain documentation, labelling, and other requirements.
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The Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulation establishes substance restrictions and waste management requirements for POPs and products containing POPs in the European Union.
In this guide, we cover the scope of the regulation and exemptions. We also list substances subject to restrictions under the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulation.
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Certain companies importing, manufacturing, and selling electronics for sale in the EU must comply with the obligation of the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive. More specifically, such companies must contribute to the waste management of e-waste.
In this guide, we explain what you must know about registration, reporting, and collection requirements under the WEEE Directive. We also list electronic waste management organisations in various EU member states that can help you get started.
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Ensuring compliance with the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) requires that your product meets safety, labelling, and other requirements set by relevant product standards. In this guide, we explain how you can identify such standards for your product, and how the principles can be implemented in practice.
You can also find a list of all standards that, at the time of publication, listed as harmonised under the General Product Safety Regulation.
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The General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) sets testing requirements a wide range of consumer products sold in the European Union. In this guide, we explain what brands, manufacturers, and importers must know about testing requirements under the GPSR, and how these relate to technical documentation and European standards.
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Vapes and electronic cigarettes sold in the European Union are subject to various regulations and directives that concern electrical safety, battery safety, and e-liquids.
This guide explains what importers and manufacturers must know about the Tobacco Products Directive, the Batteries Regulation, REACH, and other relevant compliance requirements.
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General Product Safety Regulation extends mandatory technical documentation requirements to children’s products, furniture, gym equipment, and many other products that were previously not subject to such requirements. In this guide, we explain what you must include in your technical documentation, and why this is such an integral part of the GPSR compliance process.
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The General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) sets labelling requirements for essentially all consumer products sold in the European Union. More specifically, it sets requirements that concern the product, manufacturer, and contact details. The GPSR also sets requirements that concern instructions, and age suitability.
In this guide, we take a closer look at the articles under the General Product Safety Regulation that reference labelling requirements.
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