Intertek Announces New White Paper: Eco-Design Directive (EuP): Analysis of the Implementing Measures - Non-Directional Household Lamps and Street & Office Lighting

New publication outlines requirements of the EuP Lighting Implementing Measures (IMs), including products affected and deadlines for implementation

Chicago, IL, July 18, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Intertek (LSE: ITRK), a global leader in testing, inspection and certification services, has announced the availability of a new white paper titled: Eco-Design Directive (EuP): Analysis of the Implementing Measures - Non-directional Household Lamps and Street & Office Lighting.

On March 24th the European Union (EU) commission adopted the implementing measures for non-directional household lamps and street & office lighting. According to the regulation for non-directional household lamps, all incandescent lamps will be phased out from the EU market starting September 1st, 2009. The first stage's requirement for street & office lighting is April 13th, 2010. The white paper covers:

EuP Directive in brief
Products affected
Regulation 244/2009 for non-directional household lamps
Regulation 245/2009 for fluorescent lamps without integrated ballast, for high intensity discharge lamps, and for ballasts and luminaires able to operate such lamps
Timelines

Visit the link below to download this paper today
www.intertek-etlsemko.com/euplghwp

For further information, please contact:

Linda Hall
Field Marketing Manager
Telephone: 616-656-1347
linda.hall@intertek.com

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