As I understand it, it's aimed primarily at domestic (and possibly 'commercial') products.
More significantly, it's a framework directive (like the energy labelling directive) so there will be other directives aimed at specific product groups in due course. Nick. At 9:57 am +0100 13/9/05, Gordon,Ian wrote: >All >Does anybody know anything about this planned directive and whether it will >apply to both industrial and domestic products? >http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/lex/LexUriServ/site/en/oj/2005/l_191/l_19120050 >722en00290058.pdf > >Definitions >For the purposes of this Directive the following definitions >shall apply: >'Energy-using product' or 'EuP' means a product which, >once placed on the market and/or put into service, is >dependent on energy input (electricity, fossil fuels and >renewable energy sources) to work as intended, or a >product for the generation, transfer and measurement of >such energy, including parts dependent on energy input >and intended to be incorporated into an EuP covered by >this Directive which are placed on the market and/or put >into service as individual parts for end-users and of >which the environmental performance can be assessed >independently; > >Ian Gordon > - 2005 IEEE Symposium on Product Safety Engineering 3-4 October Schaumburg, IL http://www.ieee-pses.org/symposium This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to [email protected] Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/listserv/request/user-guide.html List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas [email protected] Mike Cantwell [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: [email protected] Jim Bacher: [email protected] All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc

