Hard Brexit Impact Analysis

Page 26 of 106 Category If no agreement is reached: Consequence EU Document Eco Management / Audits Accreditation Body: EMAS ENVIRONMENTAL VERIFIERS: As from the withdrawal date, the EMAS Accreditation Body appointed by the United Kingdom will lose its status. It will not be in the position to carry out the tasks described in the EMAS Regulation. It will therefore be removed from the list of EMAS Accreditation and Licensing Bodies on the EU EMAS website. WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND EU RULES IN THE FIELD OF THE COMMUNITY ECO- MANAGEMENT AND AUDIT SCHEME (EMAS) Eco Management / Audits Environmental Verifiers: EMAS ENVIRONMENTAL VERIFIERS: As from the withdrawal date, EMAS environmental verifiers accredited by the United Kingdom’s Accreditation Body will lose their status and will not be the position to carry out the tasks described in the EMAS Regulation. Irish verifiers accredited by the UK accreditation body need to be reaccredited with an EU 27 EMAS accreditation body WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND EU RULES IN THE FIELD OF THE COMMUNITY ECO- MANAGEMENT AND AUDIT SCHEME (EMAS) Ecommerce Companies established in the United Kingdom providing information society services into the EU will fall under the jurisdiction of each individual EU 27 Member State. Irish Ecommerce laws can be applied to UK based ecommerce companies selling to Irish Consumers. UK ecommerce laws will apply to Irish ecommerce sites selling into the UK. WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND EU LEGISLATION IN THE FIELD OF ELECTRONIC COMMERCE AND NET NEUTRALITY Ecommerce The limitations of liability set out in the Directive on electronic commerce no longer apply to intermediary service providers established in the United Kingdom. Liability limits no longer apply. Irish liability limitations can be applied. Liability on Irish Ecommerce activities will be subject to UK laws. WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND EU LEGISLATION IN THE FIELD OF ELECTRONIC COMMERCE AND NET NEUTRALITY Environment Waste As of the withdrawal date , EU waste law no longer applies to the United Kingdom. WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND EU WASTE LAW