by westoncompliance | Jun 24, 2026 | Consultation, DBT, OPSS, Product Safety, Regulatory Process, UK
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) and Department for Business and Trade (DBT) sought views from businesses, consumer groups and all other interested stakeholders on a new, modernised and enhanced core product safety framework.The need for a new core...
by westoncompliance | Jun 12, 2026 | CO2, Consultation, DBT, Defra, Supply Chain, UK
The Department of Business and Trade (DBT) and Defra have launched a call for evidence to gather views on improving the resilience, security, and sustainability of the UK’s food and medical-grade CO₂ supply chain. The initiative seeks to address vulnerabilities caused...
by westoncompliance | Apr 1, 2026 | Certification, DBT, UK
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has published guidance explaining that while European harmonised standards can still be used to demonstrate compliance with EU requirements for CE-marked products, they do not automatically give a presumption of conformity...
by westoncompliance | Apr 1, 2026 | Consultation, DBT, OPSS, Product Safety, Regulatory Process, UK
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) and Department for Business and Trade (DBT) are seeking views from businesses, consumer groups and all other interested stakeholders on a new, modernised and enhanced core product safety framework.The need for a new...
by westoncompliance | Feb 5, 2026 | DBT, Noise, OPSS, UK
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) have updated and rationalised the content of this guidance.This guidance explains UK regulations controlling noise emissions from outdoor machinery, aimed at reducing...
by westoncompliance | Apr 14, 2025 | BEIS, DBT, OPSS, Pressure Equipment
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT), Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) have updated the notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for pressure...
by westoncompliance | Apr 14, 2025 | BEIS, DBT, OPSS, PPE, UK
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT), Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) have updated the notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for personal...
