Position papers
Europump co-signed a Joint Statement on EU Trade agreements, urging the EU institutions to continue making EU trade agreements a priority, opening new markets for trade and investment and promoting rules-based free trade, including strengthening the role of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
Joint Industry Letter : Read more about the industry’s priorities on Machinery Products Regulation in this joint statement cosigned by EUROPUMP with other 15 industrial organisations.
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Joint Industry Letter : Shaping a New Deal for the Single Market: Harmonised standards in support of a competitive European industry
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Europump Position Paper on the application of the Directive 2014/68/EU "Pressure Equipment" for pumps and pump units (dated 30 November 2019)
Position Paper 11 November 2019
Europump and EUSA Position Paper on Ecodesign Pump Review - Study of Commission Regulation (EU) No. 547/2012 (Ecodesign requirements for water pumps – final version dated December 2018).
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Position paper 8 March 2019
Comments & Observations' table
Joint industry letter on trialogue negotiations on the EU Cybersecurity Act.
Position Paper on a new Eco-design Regulation on electric motors, replacing Regulation (EC) No 640/2009 (amended by Regulation (EC) No 4/2014
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Joint Declaration for an EU industrial strategy - February 2017
Position Paper on the review of Regulation (EU) No 547/2012 - September 2015
UPDATED Position Paper on pumps/pump units and the Construction Products Regulation (CPR) - December 2014
UPDATED Position paper on RoHS2 - December 2014
Position paper on the applicability of the Pressure Equipment Directive 97/23/EC to pumps and pump units - 5 May 2011
The exposure of pumps and pump units in the field of the PED is a recurrent question. Finding an answer is not that easy. Europump issued a position paper back in 2000. Due to the revision of some related EC directives, the Europump PED position paper has been updated to match the changes. The references have been updated and some minor changes have been implemented. The core statements are still valid.
Position paper on Directive 2002/96/EC "Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment" - 16 December 2005