The Forum will gather a wide range of stakeholders, including experts appointed by Member States, as well as representatives from industry, civil society and academia. It will be consulted on all key steps of the ecodesign process, including the development of ecodesign requirements and the preparation of ESPR working plans, which will set out the products and measures to be addressed over a given period.
The call for applications for members of the Forum opened on the 7 of November. The Commission will assess all valid applications received by noon on 5 December 2024 in a first assessment phase.