UK Government avoids 2024 CE cliff hanger

UK Government avoids 2024 CE cliff hanger

UK Government’s indefinite extension of CE Mark recognition to boost business growth and foster EU/UK trade relations. In a move aimed at streamlining regulations and supporting UK businesses, the Department for Business and Trade has announced an indefinite...
UK Government extends UKCA implementation by one year

UK Government extends UKCA implementation by one year

The UK Government has confirmed that UK businesses have an additional year to implement the UKCA product safety marking in the UK. The UKCA marking replaces the EU wide CE mark certification of a manufacturer’s conformity with European health, safety and environmental...
New UKCA rules introduced

New UKCA rules introduced

UKCA replaces CE markings that are needed to sell certain products in Great Britain and will be mandatory from January 2022. The United Kingdom’s (UK) Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has recently issued fresh guidance on the introduction...
The CE mark and why you need to get it right

The CE mark and why you need to get it right

The EU’s CE mark has been making the news of late, as not only does it have implications for British businesses post-Brexit, there is also a risk of confusing it with the Chinese CE mark, which comes with problems of its own. Last week, The Recycler reported on the...
Questions over CE mark post-Brexit

Questions over CE mark post-Brexit

The UKCA mark is set to supersede the current CE mark after Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union, although both will be recognised during an indefinite “grace period.” The UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) mark, subject to parliamentary approval, will be used for...