CECED

Businesses unite in an Informal Brussels Network on Brexit
20 Dec
Businesses unite in an Informal Brussels Network on Brexit
Businesses unite in an Informal Brussels Network on Brexit.
Real product testing does not entail superpowers, but right focus and financial resources
20 Dec
Real product testing does not entail superpowers, but right focus and financial resources
 The freshly published Market Surveillance Draft Regulation recognises the importance of market surveillance authorities.
Impact of Brexit on the EU industry producing household appliances
29 Nov
Impact of Brexit on the EU industry producing household appliances
This position paper seeks to provide an analysis of the key aspects of Brexit that will impact on household appliance manufacturers in Europe. It reflects on the complexity of the current legislative framework regulating our sector, its continuous change and finally, identifies our sector's priorities based on aggregated results of data collection CECED has made among its members.
Smart appliances come to EU Sustainable Energy Week (#SmartAtHome)
23 Jun
Smart appliances come to EU Sustainable Energy Week (#SmartAtHome)
CECED/EEBUS/Energy@home Press Release
Agreement reached: Focus needed now on practical & enforceable implementation
27 Mar
Agreement reached: Focus needed now on practical & enforceable implementation
The European Institutions have reached a political agreement on a new Energy Labelling Framework Regulation. The new Framework legislation is set to enter force later this year and will bring major changes to the existing and future energy labels, currently applied to many home appliances. We foresee that new labels for the first home appliance products under the new legislation - Washing Machines, Dishwashers and Refrigerators – will be displayed in shops around 2020.
A workable waste legislation to not waste opportunities
14 Mar
A workable waste legislation to not waste opportunities
Today, the European Plenary adopted the reports of MEP Simona Bonafè on Commission proposals amending the 2008 Waste Directive, the 2012 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive and the 2006 Batteries and Waste Batteries Directive. These legislative proposals were part of the EU Circular Economy Package, announced in December 2015.
A single market 2.0 for an industry 4.0
28 Feb
A single market 2.0 for an industry 4.0
On EU Industry Day, the Home Appliance industry calls for unlocking the digital single market opportunities. The Home Appliance sector is a relevant component of European industry with nearly one million jobs, €44bn in turnover, €1.4bn in R&D and collectively pays €14bn in taxes each year.
Close the loop without knots
25 Jan
Close the loop without knots
CECED reacts to Parliament's environment committee vote on the waste directive.
Clean energy for all Europeans package: Efficiency and consumers first
02 Dec
Clean energy for all Europeans package: Efficiency and consumers first
Clean energy for all Europeans package: efficiency and consumers first.
State of the Energy Union: Keep focus on consumers and innovation
19 Nov
State of the Energy Union: Keep focus on consumers and innovation
In reaction to today's first report on the State of the Energy Union, delivered by Commission Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič, CECED highlights the key roles of European consumers and innovators in ensuring a strong and successful European energy policy.