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Recent BERR ERG news
Government Aims for £1 billion venture capital fund - The Prime Minister has announced the creation of the UK Innovation Investment Fund to invest in technology based businesses with high growth potential. The new fund will focus on investing in growing small businesses, start-ups and spin-outs in digital and life sciences, clean technology and advanced manufacturing. By Jane Manning (30/06/09) ... more
Digital Britain- Department of Business Innovation and Skills - Digital Britain is an action plan to secure the UK’s place at the forefront of innovation, investment and quality in the digital and communications industries. It has been developed by Stephen Carter, the first Minister for Communications, Technology and Broadcasting. By Jane Manning (23/06/09) ... more
Energy Using Products and Energy Labelling Directives Consultation - The consultation seeks views on: market surveillance and enforcement activities for EuP and labelling, increasing the enforcement options available and draft guidance for the first implementing measures. By Jane Manning (23/06/09) ... more
New Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) - The Government has today created a new Department for Business, Innovation and Skills whose key role will be to build Britain’s capabilities to compete in the global economy. The Department will be created by merging BERR and DIUS. This will create a single department committed to building Britain’s future economic strengths. By Ashley Evans (08/06/09) ... more
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The EcoDesign Requirements for Energy Using Products (EuP) Directive became law in EU Member States in August 2007. It provides a framework for setting EcoDesign requirements for any group of products which use energy, with the exception of vehicles for transport. These requirements will become mandatory under the CE marking regime. Failure to comply can result in products being banned from sale in EU Member States. 

 - Stand by and Off-mode losses

- Battery Chargers & External Power Supplies

- Personal Computers and Monitors

- Imaging Equipment 

The Electronics KTN have produced a series of design guides to help electrical and electronic design engineers understand how to implement these measures into their design solutions.

Click the icon (below) to review design guides to help design engineers understand how to comply with the regulations, specifically in the following areas:

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