Ms. Kathrin Graulich
Deputy Head of Sustainable Products and Material Flows Division
Oeko-Institut e.V.
P.O. Box 17 71 | 79017 Freiburg Germany
Email: K.Graulich ATT oeko.de
www.oeko.de
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AntiCircumvent
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/anticss
European legislation on ecodesign and energy labelling makes an important contribution to achieving climate protection goals. However, their effect is endangered if manufacturers fail to comply with legal requirements or deliberately circumvent prescribed test procedures. Kathrin Graulich from the Oeko-Institut, coordinator of ANTICSS, explains the project efforts to undercover the tricks used by manufacturers of electrical appliances to circumvent minimum requirements and measurement standards in the field of ecodesign and energy labelling.
New report of EU Auditors on product noncompliance referring also to ANTICSS
