Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

3.3. Implementation and documentation U.K.

3.3.1. The documentation concerning the management system must, in particular, comply with the following: U.K.

(a)

responsibilities and authorities must be defined and documented in order to ensure effective environmental product performance and reporting on its operation for review and improvement;

(b)

documents must be established indicating the design control and verification techniques implemented and processes and systematic measures used when designing the product; and

(c)

the manufacturer must establish and maintain information to describe the core environmental elements of the management system and the procedures for controlling all documents required.

3.3.2. The documentation concerning the product must contain, in particular: U.K.

(a)

a general description of the product and of its intended use;

(b)

the results of relevant environmental assessment studies carried out by the manufacturer, and/or references to environmental assessment literature or case studies, which are used by the manufacturer in evaluating, documenting and determining product design solutions;

(c)

the ecological profile, where required by the implementing measure;

(d)

documents describing the results of measurements on the ecodesign requirements carried out including details of the conformity of these measurements as compared with the ecodesign requirements set out in the applicable implementing measure;

(e)

the manufacturer must establish specifications indicating, in particular, standards which have been applied; where standards referred to in Article 10 are not applied or where they do not cover entirely the requirements of the relevant implementing measure, the means used to ensure compliance; and

(f)

copy of the information concerning the environmental design aspects of the product provided in accordance with the requirements specified in Annex I, Part 2.