{"id":4998,"date":"2026-06-10T17:19:55","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T14:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aesinn.com\/espr-nedir-ekotasarim-tuzugu\/"},"modified":"2026-07-26T20:44:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T17:44:39","slug":"espr-nedir-ekotasarim-tuzugu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aesinn.com\/en\/espr-nedir-ekotasarim-tuzugu\/","title":{"rendered":"What is ESPR? The EU Eco-Design Regulation and its Impact on Businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This forms the framework of the EU&#039;s sustainable products policy. <strong>ESPR \u2014 Eco-design Regulation for Sustainable Products ((EU) 2024\/1781)<\/strong>, Eco-design principles are being extended far beyond energy products, encompassing almost all physical products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is ESPR?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ESPR (Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation) entered into force on July 18, 2024, replacing the old Ecodesign Directive (2009\/125\/EC). While the old directive only covered energy-related products, the ESPR <strong>almost all product groups<\/strong> It is a framework regulation that can introduce sustainability requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What requirements can the ESPR impose?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Durability, reusability, and repairability.<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Recycled content<\/strong> and recyclability<\/li><li><strong>Energy and resource efficiency<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Concerning substances<\/strong> monitoring of its existence<\/li><li><strong>Carbon and environmental footprint<\/strong> knowledge<\/li><li><strong>Digital Product Passport (DPP)<\/strong> obligation<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prohibition on the destruction of unsold products.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the notable provisions of the ESPR is, <strong>The destruction of unsold textile and footwear products is prohibited.<\/strong> (with certain exceptions and a staggered schedule). This aims to reduce overproduction and waste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How are the requirements determined?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ESPR is a framework regulation; it has specific requirements for each product group. <strong>delegated acts<\/strong> This is determined. The initial work plan includes priority groups such as textiles, furniture, rubber, mattresses, iron and steel, and aluminum. Therefore, the specific responsibilities of a product become clear when the relevant delegated decision is published.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An independent compliance analysis to assess your product&#039;s standing with respect to ESPR and related EU regulations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/aesinn.com\/en\/uyum-denetim-due-diligence-danismanligi\/yasal-uyum-degerlendirmesi\/\">Legal Compliance Assessment<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Related topic: <a href=\"https:\/\/aesinn.com\/en\/uyum-denetim-due-diligence-danismanligi\/dijital-urun-pasaportu-dpp\/\">Digital Product Passport (DPP)<\/a> And <a href=\"https:\/\/aesinn.com\/en\/uyum-denetim-due-diligence-danismanligi\/urun-ambalaj-etiketleme-uyum-analizi\/\">PPWR Packaging Regulations<\/a>. Overview: <a href=\"https:\/\/aesinn.com\/en\/uyum-denetim-due-diligence-danismanligi\/\">Compliance &amp; Due Diligence Consulting<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the difference between ESPR and the old Eco-design Directive?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The old Eco-design Directive (2009\/125\/EC) only covered energy-related products. The ESPR ((EU) 2024\/1781), however, is a framework regulation that can impose requirements such as durability, repairability, recycled content, and DPP on almost all physical products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When did the ESPR come into effect?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ESPR entered into force on July 18, 2024. However, specific requirements for product groups are being determined gradually through delegated regulations published subsequently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Does the ESPR prohibit the destruction of unsold products?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes; the ESPR prohibits the destruction of unsold textile and footwear products, with certain exceptions and a staggered schedule.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is ESPR (EU 2024\/1781), what requirements does it introduce, and how does it differ from the old Eco-design Directive? 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