News
Eco-design Requirements for Televisions
On 20th August 2010 the Eco-design requirements of Commission Regulation (EC) No 642/2009 for Televisions came into force. More information regarding this Regulation can be found on the Legislation page.
Eco-design Requirements for Household Refrigerating Appliances
The Eco-design requirements for Household Refrigerating Appliances (Commission Regulation (EC) No 643/2009) came into effect on July 1st 2010. More information regarding this Regulation can be found on the Legislation page.
Eco-design Requirements for External Power Supplies
The Eco-design requirements for External Power Supplies (Commission Regulation (EC) No 278/2009) were brought into effect on April 27th 2010. This regulation establishes eco-design requirements related to electric power consumption in no-load condition and average active efficiency of external power supplies. More information regarding this Regulation can be found on the Legislation page.
Eco-design Requirements for Tertiary Lighting
The Eco-design requirements for Tertiary Lighting (Commission Regulation (EC) No 245/2009) were brought into effect on April 13th 2010. This regulation establishes eco-design requirements for the placing on the market of fluorescent lamps without integrated ballast, of high intensity discharge lamps, and of ballasts and luminaires able to operate such lamps as defined in Article 2, even when they are integrated into other energy-using products. This Regulation also provides indicative benchmarks for products intended for use in office lighting and public street lighting. More information regarding this Regulation can be found on the Legislation page.
Events
Electrical and Electronic Equipment and the Environment 2010; Meeting the Technical and Regulatory Challenges
Sheraton Skyline Hotel, London, November 17th – 18th
The National Measurement Office will be participating in this annual international conference, renowned for its importance in the exchange of knowledge about environmental legislation and regulations including Energy Related Products, RoHS, WEEE, REACH and Batteries.
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Saving More Energy through Compliance
Copthorne Tara Hotel, London, September 14th – 16th
The National Measurement Office will be supporting the international conference, organised by the IEA Implementing Agreement on Efficient Electrical End-use Equipment (4E) and in association with CLASP.
Improving compliance in energy efficiency programmes for appliances and equipment is highly topical and this conference will provide a unique opportunity to share experiences amongst policy makers, programme managers, industry participants and others involved.
Please see the Conference Brochure for further details.
TSI Conference
Edinburgh, International Conference Centre, June 15-17th
RoHS, Batteries, Energy Using Products and Energy labeling information will be available at the National Measurement Office stand in the Strathblane Hall, Stand A5. Please come along and see us.
Wales Sustainability Week May 17th – 23rd
The National Measurement Office will be in Wales as part of Wales’ first sustainability initiative providing information on Energy Using Products and Energy Labelling.
RoHS Roadshow April 12-16th 2010
Santa Clara, CA; Dallas, TX; Chicago, IL; Boston, MA
2010 TechAmerica Environmental Policy Roadshows
SD2010 Sustainability: Transition to a low carbon economy exhibition
Royal College of Physicians, London, March 2nd
Energy Using Products and Energy labeling information will be available at the National Measurement Office stand in the Main Hall.