Why does EPEE exist?
To speak with ONE voice for the European refrigeration, a/c and heat pump industry
To make this voice be heard by the EU institutions
Because: over 90% of commercial legislation affecting your business comes from the EU.
What do we want?
Some examples of EPEE successes
F-gas Regulation
EPEE helped avoiding a ban on F-gases by moving the focus to containment provisions
Eco-design directive
EPEE provides early technical input to avoid unsustainable requirements and is a key interlocutor with the European Commission and the consultants
Renewable energies directive
EPEE ensured the recognition of heat pumps as renewable energy technology based on aerothermal, geothermal and hydrothermal energy sources