# 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), Division 3.1: The environmental product performance policy

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

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.
All 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.
These procedures and instructions must contain, in particular, an adequate description of:
(a) the list of documents that must be prepared to demonstrate the product’s conformity, and, if relevant, that have to be made available;
(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;
(c) the checks and tests to be carried out after manufacture to verify product performance against environmental performance indicators;
(d) the procedures for controlling the required documentation and ensuring that it is kept up-to-date; and
(e) the method of verifying the implementation and effectiveness of the environmental elements of the management system.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2009/125/annex/V/division/3/division/3.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-125/annex-V/division-3/division-3.1
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