EUROPEAN UNION – EU Commission Publishes Regulations 2023/1669 and 2023/1670 in the OJEU Addressing Energy Efficiency Labelling and Ecodesign Requirements for Smartphones and Tablets

On August 31st, 2023, the European Commission published in the Official Journal of the European Union two new regulations that aim to improve the energy efficiency and ecodesign of smartphones, mobile phones and tablets. The regulations, which will enter into force on June 20, 2025, apply to all products placed on the EU market. In […]

MALAYSIA: New Self Labelling Requirements

New Self Labelling requirements for Malaysia SIRIM will stop issuance of Physical Label as normal practice and fully implement SLP on June 1st, 2015. This change will be fully implemented by June 1, 2015. The full document and Label examples are available in the attached PDF. Please refer to it or contact us if you […]

AUSTRALIA: ACMA, Compliance And Labelling Update.

On February 25, 2015,  ACMA has made a number of important changes to the existing regulatory arrangements. These include: Reducing the number of categories used to describe the applicable standard and record keeping requirements for specified customer equipment. Increasing the scope for suppliers to rely on overseas compliance documentation to demonstrate compliance with Australia requirements. […]

ARGENTINA: New Rules For Equipment Labelling

A new guideline for labeling equipment certified by the CNC in Argentina was issued on February 4, 2015. Key points: The resolution will be enforced on May 4, 2015. All new equipment will have to bear the CNC mark and number following instructions below, or will be considered as a non-registered device. The label will […]