In this presentation we dive in to the approach, progress and preliminary results of the project to develop product environmental footprint category rules (PEFCR) for fans and ventilation units.

In December 2021 the European Commission adopted a revised recommendation (EU 2021/2279) promoting the use of the environmental footprint (EF) methods to measure and communicate environmental performance of products and organizations in a reliable, verifiable, and comparable way. The PEF method is based on life cycle assessment (LCA). This means that it enables quantification of the environmental performance of a product or process over its entire life cycle by taking the full value chain in consideration; from material extraction through manufacturing, product use and until the final d ...