Are there any regulations for light bulbs in the UK?
Yes, light bulbs in the UK must comply with various regulations to ensure safety and energy efficiency. Key regulations include:
- EU Ecodesign Directive: Sets minimum energy efficiency standards and requirements for light bulbs.
- Energy Labelling: Bulbs must display an energy label indicating their efficiency rating, from A++ (most efficient) to E (least efficient).
- RoHS Directive: Restricts the use of certain hazardous substances, like mercury, in electrical and electronic equipment.
