14/09/2010 (Agence Europe) - On 13 September, the Council gave its permission for the European Commission to adopt regulations implementing Directive 2009/125/EC, establishing a framework for eco-design requirements applicable to energy products, such as dishwashers and washing machines. The draft decision is subject to the regulation procedure with scrutiny, under which the Council can oppose an act that exceeds the implementing powers of the Commission, is not compatible with the aim or...