Refurbishment

Definition: actions carried out to prepare, clean, test and, where necessary, repair a part or component that is removed from vehicles or end-of-life vehicles in order to restore the performance or functionality of that part or component within the intended use and range of performance originally conceived at the design stage applicable at the time of its placing on the market.

Source: ELV Regulation Draft

Type of source: Legal – Draft

CLEPA Comments:

  • Comment 1: CLEPA has decided for ELV regulations’ definition, note that another available definition is from ESPR (Eco-design for Sustainable Products Regulation).
  • Comment2: Not to be confused with ” Remanufacturing.”