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Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EEC/242 European Union 2009
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Biodiversity and ecosystem, Water management and conservation
Ban/Prohibition, Technical regulation or…
Ban/Prohibition, Technical regulation or specifications
 Chemicals
Draft Commission Decision concerning the non…
Draft Commission Decision concerning the non-inclusion of certain substances in Annex I, IA or IB to Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of biocidal products on the market
Environment related objective
To protect public health and the environment and to harmonize the EU market on biocidal products
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Commission Decision concerning the non-inclusion of certain substances in Annex I, IA or IB to Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of biocidal products on the market
Active substances used in biocidal products
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into date not specified
Keywords
Bio
Environment
Water
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EEC/245 European Union 2009
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Soil management and conservation, Water management and conservation
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Draft Commission Regulation amending Regulation …
Draft Commission Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 648/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on detergents, in order to adapt Annexes V and VI thereto (surfactant derogation)
Environment related objective
To grant a derogation under Articles 5 and 6 of Regulation (EC) No 648/2004 to allow the continued use of a surfactant (Alcohol, Guerbet, C16-20, ethoxylated, n-butyl ether (7-8EO)) for industrial cleaning for a period of 10 years provided that there is no discharge to the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Commission Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 648/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on detergents, in order to adapt Annexes V and VI thereto (surfactant derogation)
Detergents and cleaners containing a specific surfactant (Alcohol, Guerbet, C16-20, ethoxylated, n-butyl ether (7-8EO))
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into date end of April 2009
Keywords
Clean
Environment
Water
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EEC/247 European Union 2009
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Proposal for a Directive of the European…
Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS) (Recast) (COM(2008) 809 final)
Environment related objective
Protection of the environment from hazardous substances
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS) (Recast) (COM(2008) 809 final)
Electrical and electronic equipment (large household appliances, small household appliances, IT and telecommunications equipment, consumer equipment, lighting equipment, electrical and electronic tools with the exception of large-scale stationary industrial tools, toys, leisure and sports equipment, medical devices and related equipment, monitoring and control instruments including industrial monitoring and control instruments, automatic dispensers)
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force 20 days from publication
Keywords
Hazardous
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EEC/248 European Union 2009 Waste management and recycling Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Proposal for a Directive of the European…
Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) (Recast)
Environment related objective
To prevent the generation of electrical and electronic waste and to promote reuse, recycling and other forms of recovery in order to reduce the quantity of such waste to be disposed of
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) (Recast)
Electric/Electronic equipment
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into date 90 days from date of notification
Keywords
Environment
Recycle
Waste
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EEC/249; G/TBT/N/EEC/249/ADD.1; G/TBT/N/EEC/249/ADD.2 European Union 2009 Biodiversity and ecosystem, Animal protection Technical regulation or specifications Other
Proposal for a Regulation of the European…
Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning trade in seal products (COM(2008) 469 final
Environment related objective
To take into account animal welfare considerations
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning trade in seal products (COM(2008) 469 final
Seal products
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into date to be determined
Keywords
Bio
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EEC/250 European Union 2009
MEAs implementation and compliance, Climate…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Energy conservation and efficiency
 Technical regulation or specifications Mining
Proposal for a Directive of the European…
Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 98/70/EC as regards the specification of petrol, diesel, and gas-oil and introducing a mechanism to monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the use of road transport and amending Council Directive 1999/32/EC, as regards the specification of fuel used by inland waterway vessels and repealing Directive 93/12/EEC
Environment related objective
To protect public health and the environment, and to contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the EU consistently with its target under the Kyoto protocol and with its policy on acting against climate change
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 98/70/EC as regards the specification of petrol, diesel, and gas-oil and introducing a mechanism to monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the use of road transport and amending Council Directive 1999/32/EC, as regards the specification of fuel used by inland waterway vessels and repealing Directive 93/12/EEC
Petrol, diesel, certain gas oils, and other liquid fuels used in road vehicles, non-road machinery, and inland waterway and recreational vessels.
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into date to be determined
Keywords
Bio
Environment
Forest
Climate
Emissions
Energy
MEAs
Green
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EEC/256 European Union 2009
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Draft Commission Directive amending Directive 98…
Draft Commission Directive amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council to include nitrogen as an active substance in Annex I thereto
Environment related objective
To protect public health and the environment and to harmonize the EU market on biocidal products
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Commission Directive amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council to include nitrogen as an active substance in Annex I thereto
Nitrogen
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into date on 1 September 2011
Keywords
Bio
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EEC/257 European Union 2009
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Soil management and conservation, Water management and conservation
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Draft Commission Directive amending Directive 98…
Draft Commission Directive amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council to include coumatetralyl as an active substance in Annex I thereto
Environment related objective
To protect public health and the environment and to harmonize the EU market on biocidal products
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Commission Directive amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council to include coumatetralyl as an active substance in Annex I thereto
Coumatetralyl
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into date on 1 July 2011
Keywords
Bio
Environment
Water
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EEC/265 European Union 2009
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Energy…
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Energy conservation and efficiency, Alternative and renewable energy
 Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Draft Commission Regulation implementing…
Draft Commission Regulation implementing Directive 2005/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for electric motors
Environment related objective
To pursue the fight against climate change and to increase energy efficiency in the EU
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Commission Regulation implementing Directive 2005/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for electric motors
Electric motors 0.75 – 370 kW
Type of measure
Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedure
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force 20 days from the date of publication
Keywords
Climate
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EEC/268 European Union 2009
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Energy…
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Energy conservation and efficiency
 Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Draft Commission Regulation implementing…
Draft Commission Regulation implementing Directive 2005/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for glandless standalone circulators and glandless circulators integrated in products
Environment related objective
To pursue the fight against climate change and to increase energy efficiency in the EU
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Commission Regulation implementing Directive 2005/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for glandless standalone circulators and glandless circulators integrated in products
Circulators
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force 20 days from the date of publication
Keywords
Environment
Climate
Energy