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Prescribing the Fuel Economy Performance Rating (FEPR) Guidelines on Road Transport Vehicles under the Philippine Transport Vehicles Fuel Economy Labeling Program (VFELP) for Compliance of Vehicles Manufacturers, Importers, Distributors, Dealers, and Rebuilders: The mandatory implementation of the VFELP will lead to, among others, the empowerment of consumers by enabling them to validate information provided by vehicle manufacturers, importers, distributors, dealers, and rebuilders which will facilitate the selection of fuel-efficient transport vehicles, realization of fuel savings, elimination of fuel-inefficient vehicles in the market, and reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.

Draft Department Circular 'Providing a National Policy and General Framework, Roadmap, and Guidelines for Hydrogen in the Energy Sector': This Department Circular covers all activities related to the research, development, establishment, production, storage, transmission, distribution, utilization, construction, operation, and maintenance of hydrogen project or facilities in the energy sector: Provided That, all activities in relation to the exploration and development of native hydrogen and native hydrogen derivatives shall be governed by the applicable provisions implementing PD 87.

Revising the Minimum Energy Performance for Products (MEPP) covered by the Philippine Energy Labeling Program (PELP) for compliance of importers, manufacturers, distributors, dealers, and retailers of energy consuming products

Implementing Guidelines of the Philippine Energy Labeling Program for Energy Saving Devices (ESD) / Low Voltage Saving Devices (LVSD) for Domestic Application: Pursuant to Sections 5 and 9 of Department Circular No. 2020-06-0015, as amended, entitled "Prescribing the Guidelines of the Philippine Energy Labeling Program (PELP) for Compliance of Importers, Manufacturers, Distributors and Dealers of Electrical Appliances and Other Energy-Consuming Products (ECP)", the Implementing Guidelines for Energy Saving Devices (ESD)/ Low Voltage Saving Devices (LVSD), including the Particular Product Requirements and Code of Practice for ESD/LVSD are hereby issued for the information and guidance of all those concerned and for compliance by all manufacturers, importers, distributors, dealers, retailers, and other key stakeholders.

Resolution No. 673/2023 regulating in a gradual manner the process of importation, manufacture, assembly and marketing of primary cells and primary batteries for domestic use established in Law No. 5.882/2017 on integral management of primary cells and primary batteries for domestic use: The notified Resolution seeks to regulate in a gradual manner the importation, manufacture, assembly and marketing of primary cells and primary batteries for domestic use established in Law No. 5.882/2017 on integral management of primary cells and primary batteries for domestic use.

DRS 558: 2023, Compostable drinking straws — Specification: This Draft Rwanda Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for compostable drinking straws. It covers drinking straws made from natural plant material, such a plant fibers or Corn PLA. It will also cover drinking straws made from papers.

DRS 557-1: 2023, Cockroach insecticides — Specification — Part 1: Bait formulations: This Committee Draft prescribes the requirements, sampling and test methods for bait formulations used as insecticides against cockroaches in public health settings.

DRS 541: 2023, Natural stone test methods — Determination of resistance to ageing by thermal shock: This Draft Rwanda standard specifies a method to assess possible changes of natural stones under the effect of sudden changes in temperature (thermal shock) .

DRS 489-4:2023, Oils for cosmetic use—Specification Part 4: Castor oil: This Draft Rwanda Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for castor oil for cosmetic industry.

DRS 344: 2023, Plant flavoured alcoholic drinks —Specification: This Rwanda Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for plant flavoured alcoholic drinks.