DHSC have provided the following update for stakeholders:
The Department for Business and Trade has released a live public consultation to seek views on a proposal to increase the minimum energy performance standard for lighting products placed on the Great Britain market from 2023 and again from 2027.
The consultation may be of interest to those:
- in the lighting sector
- engaged in product energy efficiency and net zero
- representing consumers
If you manufacture devices with built-in lighting you may also wish to contribute.
The consultation is open until 4 April 2023 and if you wish to contribute or find out further information this can be done at the following link: New ecodesign requirements for lighting products – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)