ECOS | Environmental Coalition on Standards

Tag: market surveillance

  • Delivering an ambitious European Product Act

    The rapid growth of e-commerce has led to an unprecedented surge in direct imports from third countries. In 2025 alone, an estimated 5.9 billion low-value e-commerce parcels entered the European Union. Large-scale EU customs control actions have shown that a significant number of third-country imports do not comply with EU rules.

  • Market surveillance and compliance of products

    Market surveillance includes the monitoring, verification, and enforcement of European and national legislation. It is necessary to ensure that requirements on products result in tangible economic and environmental benefits. Read our evaluation of the possible revision of Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 on market surveillance and compliance of products.

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