The new Construction Products Regulation introduces a phased transition period. Understanding the key dates and milestones is crucial for manufacturers to plan their compliance activities.
Transition Overview
The revised CPR includes transition provisions that allow manufacturers time to adapt to new requirements. However, early preparation is strongly recommended to avoid last-minute compliance challenges.
Key Milestones
- 2025 Q2: Adoption of implementing acts for priority product categories
- 2026 Q1: First mandatory environmental declarations for specified products
- 2026 Q4: Digital product passport requirements begin phased implementation
- 2027: Extended producer responsibility schemes operational
- 2028: Full application of all new requirements
Priority Product Categories
The Commission has identified priority product categories that will be subject to earlier implementation. These include:
- Cement and building limes
- Concrete products
- Thermal insulation products
- Structural steel and aluminium
Preparing for the Transition
Manufacturers should:
- Identify which transition timelines apply to their products
- Assess current compliance status against new requirements
- Develop an implementation roadmap
- Engage testing and certification bodies early
- Train staff on new requirements and procedures
Amstelfy Support
Our team monitors regulatory developments closely and provides guidance on transition planning. Contact us for a compliance assessment tailored to your product portfolio.
