Ecodesign Directive: EU directive 2009/125/EC
EU Directive 2009/125/EC, known as the Ecodesign Directive, sets a framework for improving the environmental performance of energy-related products (ErPs) by establishing requirements for their design, focusing on energy efficiency, resource use, and environmental impact throughout their lifecycle. It mandates that manufacturers ensure their products meet specific ecodesign standards before being sold in the EU, supported by market surveillance and compliance checks. The directive aims to reduce energy consumption and emissions, contributing to the EU's climate and energy goals.
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