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The notified Ecuadorian Technical Regulation establishes the requirements to be met by clothes washer-dryers, prior to the marketing of domestic and imported products, with the aim of protecting the environment and preventing deceptive practices.

The notified Ecuadorian Technical Regulation establishes the requirements to be met by household electrical appliances for cooking by induction, used to heat and cook food, prior to the marketing of domestic and imported products, with the aim of protecting human safety and the environment, and preventing deceptive practices.

The notified Ecuadorian Technical Regulation establishes the requirements concerning the maximum levels of phosphorus and minimum percentage of ultimate aerobic biodegradability to be met by surface tension agents found in detergents and soaps intended for household or industrial use, prior to the marketing of domestic and imported products, with the aim of protecting the environment and preventing deceptive practices.

The notified Ecuadorian Technical Regulation establishes the requirements to be met by incandescent lamps, prior to the marketing of domestic and imported products, with the aim of protecting human safety and the environment, and preventing deceptive practices.

It applies to the following products:

Tungsten filament incandescent lamps, with screw-type bases, for general lighting with a nominal power between 4 W and 1500 W and a nominal voltage of up to 250 V. (...)

This draft standard applies to electric storage water-heaters with a capacity up to 150 litres for household purposes that are electrically operated with one phase supply voltage up to 250 volt. (…)

This draft standard specifies the General characteristics, test methods and requirements for sacks bags, plastic bags and bag linings made of plastic films, used for collection of household waste, or collection of selective household waste including collection of biodegradable waste for biodegradation (biodegradability, compost and fertilizer) .

Worth mentioning is that this draft standard is technically identical with EN 13592/2017

Draft royal decree establishing requirements for the authorization, registration, marketing and use of animal health products. adoption of the decree is necessary in order to regulate the authorization procedure for diagnostic products for animal diseases, particularly zoonotic diseases, including for their importation into Spain in the absence of harmonized European Union sanitary regulations.

The main objective of this draft Commission Regulation is to set out type-approval requirement for devices or equipment that are designed to reduce the aerodynamic drag of heavy duty vehicles or their trailers and may protrude beyond the outermost part of those vehicles (at the front, back and/or laterally) . Such devices can improve the aerodynamic performance of vehicles and have the potential to provide important benefits in terms of CO2 emission reduction and fuel savings. The proposal also envisages the possibility for extra weight allowance for motor vehicles powered with alternative fuel (e.g. hydrogen , electricity, etc.)

This draft Commission Decision aims at identifying 4-tert-butylphenol as a substance of very high concern due to its endocrine disrupting properties whose effects to the environment give rise to an equivalent level of concern according to Article 57(f) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (REACH)

This proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council addresses certain plastic products to prevent and reduce their impact on the environment , in particular the aquatic environment , and on human health. Where alternatives are easily available and affordable, single-use plastic products will be banned from being placed on the Union market. For other products, the focus is on prevention measures, such as consumption reduction, marking requirements and product design requirements.