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Ecodesign requirements for external power supplies: draft regulation

We're seeking views on proposals to update existing ecodesign requirements for external power supplies (for example chargers for electronic devices).

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · gov.uk

Detail

This consultation seeks view on the draft Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products (External Power Supplies) Regulations 2020. The draft regulations propose to introduce UK ecodesign requirements for external power supplies which are in line with those the UK supported at EU level in January 2019.

This consultation will be of particular interest to:

external power supply manufacturers and importers
trade bodies
consumer groups
environmental organisations
those with an interest in energy efficiency and climate change

but everyone is welcome to respond.

Documents

Ecodesign requirements for external power supplies: consultation on the proposed regulationsapplication/pdf Impact Assessment: draft Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products (External Power Supplies) 2020application/pdf Draft Statutory Instrument: The Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products (External Power Supplies) Regulations 2020application/pdf