Category Archives: Environmental communication

Publication of the GPI 5.0.0
[spacer] EPD International announced the publication of the General Programme Instructions 5.0.0, a major update designed to enhance harmonisation, clarity, and transparency in Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) procedures. What's new in GPI 5.0.0 Since the previous release of GPI 4.0 in March 2021, significant advancements have been made to refine and improve the rules of…
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PEP ecopassport®: Publication of PSR
The P.E.P. Association published new sector rules (PSR) in February 2024. The LCIE Bureau Veritas lists these changes for you. [spacer] 4 update PSR The updated PSRs, available on the PEP ecopassort® website, are: [check_list] PSR0003 - Cable management PSR0005 - Electrical switchgear and controlgear solutions PSR0006 - Drives for blinds and closures installed in…
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Un nouveau vérificateur PEP ecopassport® à CODDE
Lucas GUILLAUME, LCA & Eco-design engineer in CODDE Department of LCIE Bureau Veritas, has been admitted as an authorized verifier of the PEP ecopassport® program. 👏 Congratulations ! [spacer] An effective team He joins the LCIE Bureau Veritas team dedicated to the verification of environmental declarations: Olivia, Firmin DOMON, Béranger HOPPENOT and Damien PRUNEL. In…
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EPD China joins the ECO Platform organization
En Janvier 2024, a rejoint l'organisationx et devient le 22ème opérateurs de programme reconnu . In January 2024, EPD China joined the ECO Platform organization and became the 22nd established ECO EPD Programme Operator. 📣 In the words of Yuzhi Zeng and Bill Kung, EPD China Representatives at ECO Platform: « EPD China is glad to…
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A new directive banning greenwashing and misleading product information
Parliament has given its final green light to a directive that will improve product labelling and ban the use of misleading environmental claims. [spacer] More accurate and reliable advertising Most importantly, the new rules aim to make product labelling clearer and more trustworthy by banning the use of general environmental claims like “environmentally friendly”, “natural”,…
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PEP ecopassport®: Publication of PSR
The P.E.P. Association published new sector rules (PSR) in December 2023. The LCIE Bureau Veritas lists these changes for you. [spacer] 7 update PSR The updated PSRs, available on the PEP ecopassort® website, are: [check_list] PSR0004 - Individual and standalone domestic storage water heater  PSR0008 - Ventilation Air Treatment Filtration and Mechanical Smoke Exhaust Equipment…
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