UK consultations on product safety

UK consultations on product safety

Open to 23rd June. Two public consultations on UK product safety regulations, and on related surveillance & enforcement. These consultations, in parallel to the above consultation on the UK Furniture Fire Safety Regulations, concern the UK General Product Safety...
EU surveys to input to Fire Safety Guidance

EU surveys to input to Fire Safety Guidance

The European Commission is looking for input to prepare Guidance on Fire Safety in building renovation & electrification. Surveys are open to 10th April 2026 The future Guidance, to be developed for the European Commission DG GROW (Fire Information and Exchange...
Simplification of environmental regulation

Simplification of environmental regulation

Public consultation on outline plans to simplify environmental reporting and other environmental regulatory requirements. Open to 7th May. The measures are titled “Simplifying for sustainable competitiveness” and are outlined in a Commission Communication (10 pages)...
UK consultation on construction products

UK consultation on construction products

Two UK Government public consultations, including a “general safety requirement” for safety of construction productions. Open to 20th May. The first consultation is on a White Paper, which follows the Green Paper published in February 2025 (see pinfa Newsletter n°170)...
EU proposed “Industrial Accelerator Act”

EU proposed “Industrial Accelerator Act”

The European Commission has submitted to Parliament and Council a proposed Industrial Accelerator Act, aiming to boost EU raw materials, chemicals, automotive component and net-zero technology industries. The Act will incite public procurement and incentives (“Made in...