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This website is dedicated to the review study for the European Commission, DG GROW, on Ecodesign Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/1095 on the ecodesign of professional refrigeration products and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/1094 energy labelling of professional refrigerated storage cabinets.

The aim is to provide technical support to the European Commission in the assessments required by the review clauses of said regulations, the update of the preparatory study and possibly the assistance in preparing working documents and an impact assessment study.

Contractor is a consortium led by VITO, also contract manager for this contract. Technical project lead is VHK, in collaboration with experts from Tait Consulting, Viegand Maagøe and the Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy. The study started in January 2021 and the first phase is planned to be completed within 16 months. In case it is decided to revise the regulations a second impact assessment phase of 6 months is planned.

  • Study presents the project structure, Working Groups topics and meeting schedule in more detail.
  • Documents contains the latest documents available.

This study was finalised in March 2023.

The authors wish to thank all who have contributed to and/or commented on reports and meetings in the context of this study, in particular the experts that provided valuable information and guidance.

 

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Date

Activity

6 February 2023

Final report professional refrigeration review study added.

21 December 2022

Second interim report professional refrigeration review study added.

21 December 2022

Updated technical note on storage cabinets, reference lines and thresholds added.

20 December 2022

Updated paper on Scientific and healthcare refrigerated storage cabinets added.

7 June 2022

Update of stakeholder position paper added.

6 April 2022

Update of stakeholder position paper added.

22 February 2022

Position papers of stakeholders added.

15 February 2022

Position papers of stakeholders added.

14 February 2022

Position papers of stakeholders added.

8 February 2022

Position papers of stakeholders added.

28 January 2022

Draft minutes of second stakeholder meeting of 13 January 2022 available.

28 January 2022

Position papers of stakeholders added.

14 January 2022

Notes and proposals for WICR and refrigerated storage cabinets available.

13 January 2022

Presentation for second stakeholder meeting available.

24 November 2021

First draft interim report Professional review study added.

12 November 2021

Position paper of stakeholder added.

12 November 2021

Study team presentation slides HOST Milano added.

7 July 2021

Stakeholder comments on preliminary draft interim report added.

18 June 2021

Preliminary draft interim report (work in progress) added.

18 June 2021

Position paper of stakeholder added.

3 May 2021

Position paper of stakeholder added.

22 April 2021

Position paper of stakeholder added.

1 April 2021

Position paper of stakeholder added.

23 March 2021

Position paper of stakeholder added.

22 March 2021 

Position paper of stakeholder added.

18 March 2021

Position paper of stakeholder added.

4 March 2021

Draft minutes of launch meeting of 18 February 2021 available

15 February 2021

Draft agenda for the stakeholder launch meeting available

22 January 2021

Launch of project website.

 

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