Publications

At the end of March, the EU Commission presented a draft for an extended Ecodesign Regulation. We welcome that the EU Commission continues to pursue the ecodesign approach. The Ecodesign Directive…

In the next decades, Europe's downstream industries will need both high-performance processors in smaller structure sizes and power semiconductors, sensors or microelectromechanical systems (MEMS)…

Standardised Submodel of the Asset Administration Shell

Representatives from mechanical engineering and the process industry as well as the fields of classification and standardisation have joined…

The relevance of topics in the area of sustainability and circular economy is continuously increasing and entails regulatory requirements, for example in regards to the European Green Deal. In this…

In order to avoid supply bottlenecks in the future, it is necessary to significantly build up and expand the semiconductor industry and reduce one-sided dependencies in international competition.…

The EU has acted by adopting ambitious climate goals. Still, sustainable finance falls significantly short of the investment needs required to realise the climate and environmental goals of the EU.…

Enabling Media Plurality measures in conformity with the European single market: A way forward

ZVEI believes in the benefits of a single market for goods for EU businesses and citizens alike. A…

The electro and digital industry association (ZVEI) strongly supports the increased level of ambition in the Commission proposal to revise the current Renewable Energy Directive (RED). Implementing…

The electro and digital industry association (ZVEI) strongly supports the increased level of ambition in the Commission proposal to revise and recast the current Energy Efficiency Directive (EED).…

The two safety standards EN 62061 and EN ISO 13849 play a significant role for compliance with functional safety in the design and construction of machinery, as they specify the requirements for the…