Das neue Ökodesign-Recht

The new ecodesign law
Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation: ESPR

(Please note: This title is only available in German.)

The Green Deal is gathering speed: The Ecodesign Regulation (ESPR) is signed, sealed and delivered. The EU regulation succeeds the Ecodesign Directive and applies to almost all products. From now on, only products that are manufactured in a way that conserves resources, have a long service life, good energy efficiency and are repairable can be sold in Europe. The new requirements resulting from this regulation mean that a large number of affected companies have to make adjustments. The book “The new ecodesign law” is a clearly written guide and should make implementing the regulation easier.

“The new ecodesign law” introduces the structure of the new regulation and identifies the challenges posed by the new obligations. It presents the relevant changes and works out what corporate practice needs to adapt to.

This guide includes the following:

• Content and structure of the Ecodesign Regulation
• Legal connections with the Construction Products Regulation and other legislative acts
• Material law requirements and their practical implementation
• Implementing regulations (delegated acts)
• Waste regulation and R-strategies
• Digital product passport
• Liability risks
• Administrative offences law, competition law, warranty law
   

Comprehensive overview of the new requirements

The authors of the book have considerable experience in product law and can therefore provide the best possible advice from a professional perspective. “The new ecodesign law” focuses on maximum practical benefits and simple usability. The advantage of this book for responsible person in companies and in the legal sphere at a glance:

• Specialized expertise
  The expert authors know the theory and practice behind the European and German product law and provide relevant information in this book for the practical and legally compliant implementation of the new Ecodesign Regulation.
   
• Great practical relevance
  Instead of reams of theory, the focus is on the best way to apply the content. The book also looks at the basics but it centres on the effects of the new requirements on the specific level of action.
   
• Extensive overview
  The wide range of topics covered by the guide means that it covers almost all areas affected by the new Ecodesign Regulation. Interrelationships and related relevant topics are presented and the significance of the product group specific implementing regulations (delegated acts) are explained.

“The new ecodesign law” is full of in-depth knowledge which aids you in putting the new specification into practice without hesitation. It greatly assists companies to successfully adapt to the regulation by clarifying its regulatory structure and, in particular, addressing the implementing regulations (delegated acts) that will be particularly important in the future.

Special edition for DIN Media.

This book is for:
Corporate lawyers, companies, product compliance managers, general compliance officers and decision-makers in companies, legal professionals, regulatory authorities, trade and consumer associations, insurance companies, non-governmental organizations, European institutions