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Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 583 consultation files tracked so far (42,224 submissions, mostly 2025–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Public authority · Spain
Industry association · Germany
Declared costs: €50K+ a year · in the register since 2009
Empowering consumers for the green transition · Consumer credits
Register facts self-declared (snapshot 2 Sept 2026); cost bands are floors. Shared files are shared attention, not evidence of coordination.
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Ministerio de Consumo · filed 31 Aug 2020 · source
A. Problems: 1 Consumers often lack reliable and relevant information at the point of sale on: • sustainability of products, e.g. environmental characteristics, expected or expected useful life, etc.; • the availability of repair services, spare parts and repair manuals; And • software updates/updates.
Filed in Spanish · English published by the European Commission
ZAW · filed 6 May 2022 · source
The advertising industry supports the overall objective of the European Commission, which the present draft also pursues, to empower consumers for the green transition through better protection against unfair practices and better information. It is in the interest of both consumers and businesses to prevent misleading claims and to encourage the exchange of credible information.
Filed in German · English published by the European Commission
Ministerio de Consumo · filed 31 Aug 2020 · source
A. Problems: 1 Inadequate scope (emergence of new non-bank traders such as loan platforms and new forms of consumer credit such as microloans, which are less than EUR 200 not covered by the Directive). 2 Content and form of information: The requirements for providing information in advertising and at the pre-contractual stage do not reflect the increasing use of digital devices (tablets, smartphones) in credit…
Filed in Spanish · English published by the European Commission
ZAW · filed 1 Sept 2021 · source
The ZAW welcomes the opportunity to comment on the European Commission's proposal for a Consumer Credit Directive, which will have a significant impact on the advertising industry, in particular due to the mandatory standard information for advertising. You will find our statement in the annex.
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