In August 2023 the third edition of the EEPLIANT3 newsletter was shared, presenting the results of the product inspection and testing activities on, air conditioners and comfort fans, ventilation units and local space heaters.

In May 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) published a final rule adopting procedures for fans and blowers. As editorial errors were identified since publication, DOE published on 8 August a correction notice.

The USA Department of Energy (DOE) proposes to amend the Federal test procedures for commercial package air conditioners and heat pumps. Comments are welcome until 16 October. A dedicated webinar is scheduled on 07 September 2023....

After the brief feedback window closed, the European Commission adopted the sustainability reporting standards supplementing the Accounting Directive as amended by the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive.

The Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2023/1586 was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) on 2 August 2023. It contains the references to harmonised standards adopted for the Machinery Directive.

After the brief feedback window closed, the European Commission adopted the sustainability reporting standards supplementing the Accounting Directive as amended by the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive.

On 01 August 2023, the UK government communicated its intention to extend the recognition of the CE marking for placing most goods on the market in Great Britain, indefinitely, beyond December 2024. Ecodesign will follow a different path....

The European Commission opened the feedback window on a draft Delegated Regulation establishing classes of performance in relation to the resistance to fire, which supplements the Construction Products Regulation (CPR).