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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-125/annex-V/division-3/division-3.1",
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  "legislation": "eudr/2009/125",
  "legislation_title": "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 (recast) (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-125",
  "path": "annex/V/division/3/division/3.1",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "3.1",
  "heading": "The environmental product performance policy",
  "text": "The manufacturer must be able to demonstrate conformity with the requirements of the applicable implementing measure. The manufacturer must also be able to provide a framework for setting and reviewing environmental product performance objectives and indicators with a view to improving the overall environmental product performance.\nAll the measures adopted by the manufacturer to improve the overall environmental performance of, and to establish the ecological profile of, a product, if required by the implementing measure, through design and manufacturing, must be documented in a systematic and orderly manner in the form of written procedures and instructions.\nThese procedures and instructions must contain, in particular, an adequate description of:\n(a) the list of documents that must be prepared to demonstrate the product’s conformity, and, if relevant, that have to be made available;\n(b) the environmental product performance objectives and indicators and the organisational structure, responsibilities, powers of the management and the allocation of resources with regard to their implementation and maintenance;\n(c) the checks and tests to be carried out after manufacture to verify product performance against environmental performance indicators;\n(d) the procedures for controlling the required documentation and ensuring that it is kept up-to-date; and\n(e) the method of verifying the implementation and effectiveness of the environmental elements of the management system.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2009/125/annex/V/division/3/division/3.1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:22:06.397362+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}