Legislation on Ecodesign or Energy Efficiency labelling

Harmonised standards (European standards) in support of the implementation of the framework Directive on Ecodesign and Regulation on Energy Labelling

European standards have been developed in support of the implementation of the two relevant framework pieces of legislation:

Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 establishing a framework for the setting of ecodesign requirements for energy-related products
Regulation (EU) 2017/1369 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2017 setting a framework for energy labelling and repealing Directive 2010/30/EU

The following Implementing Directives or Regulations are supported by European Harmonised standards, for the products listed below:

Circulators and glandless circulators integrated in products

Legal base: Commission Regulation (EC) No 641/2009 with regard to ecodesign requirements for glandless standalone circulators and glandless circulators integrated in products, amended by Commission Regulation (EU) No 622/2012 with regard to ecodesign requirements for glandless standalone circulators and glandless circulators integrated in products.
List of Harmonised standards: Commission communication in the framework of the implementation of the Commission Regulation (EC) No 641/2009 of 22 July 2009 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 - OJ C 254 of 04/09/2013

Computers and computer servers

Legal base: Commission Regulation (EU) No 617/2013 with regard to ecodesign requirements
Standardisation request: M/545 Commission Implementing Decision C(2015) 9354 of 6.1.2016 on a standardisation request to the European standardisation organisations as regards computers and computer servers
List of European and International standards - Transitional Measures - Commission communication in the framework of the implementation of Commission Regulation (EU) No 617/2013 implementing Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for computers and computer servers (Publication of titles and references of transitional methods of measurement for the implementation of Regulation (EU) No 617/2013)

Other products to be included in this page:

Enterprise servers and data storage products
Household dishwashers
Domestic ovens, hobs and range hoods
Electric motors
Industrial fans driven by motors
Air conditioners and comfort fans
Water heaters and hot water storage tanks
Local space heaters, Solid fuel local space heaters
Air heating products, cooling products, high temperature process chillers and fan coil units
External power supplies
Professional refrigerated storage cabinets, blast cabinets, condensing units and process chillers
Household refrigerating appliances
Simple set-top boxes
Electric power consumption standby and off mode of electrical and electronic household and office equipment
Television
Small, medium and large power transformers
Household tumble driers
Vacuum cleaners
Ventilation units
Household washing machines and washer-dryers
Water pumps
Welding equipment

European harmonised standards and Commission Regulation 2024/1103 on ecodesign requiremments for local space heaters and separate related controls

European harmonised standards supporting COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2024/1103 of 18 April 2024 implementing Directive 2009/125/EC as regards ecodesign requirements for local space heaters and separate related controls

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/936 of 3 June 2021 on the harmonised standards for household washing machines and household washer-dryers

Energy labelling for household washing machines and household washer-dryers drafted in support of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2017 and ecodesign for household washing machines and household washer-dryers drafted in support of Regulation (EU) 2019/2022

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/913 of 3 June 2021 on the harmonised standards for household dishwashers

Harmonised standard for energy labelling of household dishwashers drafted in support of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2017and the reference to harmonised standard on ecodesign of household dishwashers drafted in support of Regulation (EU) 2019/2022

Commission communication in the framework of the implementation of the Commission Regulation (EC) No 641/2009 with regard to ecodesign requirements for glandless standalone circulators and glandless circulators integrated in products

Harmonised standards supporting the Ecodesign Directive; Commission Regulation (EC) No 641/2009 implementing Directive 2005/32/EC with regard to ecodesign requirements for glandless standalone circulators and glandless circulators integrated in products

Commission communication in the framework of the implementation of Commission Regulation (EU) No 617/2013 with regard to ecodesign requirements for computers and computer servers

Publication of titles and references of transitional methods of measurement for the implementation of Regulation (EU) No 617/2013