The concept of Ecodesign has a significant impact on the vast majority of physical goods available on the European Single Market and it directly affects almost all products that are daily used by half a billion of European citizens.
The main objective of Ecodesign is to reduce the impact of the products on the environment by implementing different concepts like sustainability, energy-efficiency, circularity from the design phase of the products until the end of its life cycle.
CEN and CENELEC develop technical standards in support of the following European legislations:
These Framework Legislations are supplemented by Delegated Acts describing the requirements for different products categories.