EU Sustainability Directives
CSRD, CSDDD, CBAM, ETS, Deforestation Regulation, Ecodesign, GPSR, Packaging Directive — EU compliance for Indian exporters, via Kiwa authorisation.
What This Service Covers
A growing set of EU obligations now apply to manufacturers exporting to Europe and to the supply chains that serve them. KaM, via Kiwa authorisation, provides compliance support across: the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), the EU Deforestation Regulation, the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation, the General Product Safety Regulation, the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive, and ISO 14025 Environmental Product Declarations.
Choose the EU Framework You Need
These links turn the broad Sustainability Directives service into clear routes for each regulation, while preserving one shared page pattern for future updates.
EU Battery Regulation
EU 2023/1542
Battery lifecycle, carbon footprint, due diligence, labelling, performance, recycled-content and Digital Battery Passport obligations for batteries placed on the EU market.
Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive
EU 2022/2464
Sustainability reporting obligations that reach Indian suppliers through EU OEM Scope 3, value-chain and ESG disclosure requirements.
Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
EU 2024/1760
Human-rights, environmental and supply-chain due-diligence obligations that EU customers increasingly cascade to Indian suppliers.
Carbon Border Adjustment and EU Emissions Trading
EU 2023/956 and EU 2003/87/EC
Carbon-pricing and embedded-emissions obligations affecting EU importers and Indian exporters of steel, aluminium and carbon-intensive inputs.
EU Deforestation Regulation
EU 2023/1115
Deforestation-free traceability and due-diligence obligations for relevant commodities, including natural rubber and leather touching automotive supply chains.
Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation
EU 2024/1781
Durability, repairability, recyclability, recycled-content and Digital Product Passport requirements for physical products, components and materials.
General Product Safety Regulation
EU 2023/988
Horizontal product-safety obligations for consumer products, parts and accessories, including responsible-person, traceability, recall and software-update duties.
Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation
EU 2025/40
Packaging recyclability, recycled-content, minimisation, labelling and producer-responsibility obligations for goods placed on the EU market.
Environmental Product Declarations
ISO 14025
Lifecycle assessment, verified product environmental data and EPD publication support for manufacturers facing buyer and tender sustainability requirements.
Why Choose KaM Auto
Sole Kiwa authorised representative in India and Southeast Asia — one firm, the full EU sustainability agenda
Tracks implementation timelines across all regulations so clients sequence compliance correctly
Supply chain reach — supports Indian manufacturers whose European buyers require upstream compliance evidence
How We Work
Inquiry and Scope Discussion
We review your vehicle or component, identify the applicable regulations, and agree the full scope of work.
Quote and Agreement
A clear, itemised quote with no hidden costs. Once agreed, we assign a dedicated engineer to your project.
Pre-Testing Preparation and Gap Analysis
We review your technical documentation and design against the regulations. Any gaps are identified and resolved before testing begins.
Witness Testing
KaM engineers attend and witness testing at your facility or an approved national test lab. We manage the process on the ground.
Technical Dossier Compilation
We compile the complete technical file — test reports, drawings, declarations, and supporting documentation — to the authority's exact requirements.
Submission to the Approving Authority
The completed dossier is submitted to VCA or the relevant authority. We handle all correspondence and any queries raised.
Certificate Issued
VCA turnaround is typically 10–12 working days after successful testing. Your certificate is issued and ready.
EU Sustainability Directives FAQ
Direct answers about eu sustainability directives from KaM Auto specialists.
Which EU sustainability regulations apply to my company?
KaM Auto maps applicability across CSRD, CSDDD, CBAM, ETS, EUDR, Ecodesign, GPSR, packaging rules, EPDs, and battery obligations based on your product category, buyer relationship, and EU market exposure.
Do Indian suppliers need EU sustainability documentation?
Yes, often. KaM Auto helps Indian suppliers respond when EU buyers request upstream emissions, due-diligence, traceability, product-safety, packaging, or lifecycle data for their own compliance obligations.
What is the first step in an EU sustainability compliance programme?
KaM Auto starts with an exposure assessment: which EU rules apply, what evidence already exists, what supplier data is missing, and which deadlines should drive the compliance roadmap.
Does CSRD mean EU Directive 2022/2464?
Yes. CSRD refers to EU Directive 2022/2464. KaM Auto helps suppliers understand when European buyers request upstream sustainability, emissions, and governance data because of CSRD reporting obligations.
What is the CSDDD regulation number manufacturers should know?
The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive is EU Directive 2024/1760. KaM Auto helps suppliers prepare due-diligence evidence when EU customers need human-rights and environmental risk data from their supply chains.
Does CBAM under EU Regulation 2023/956 affect automotive suppliers?
EU Regulation 2023/956 established CBAM. KaM Auto assesses CBAM exposure for suppliers whose materials or product categories fall into carbon border reporting or cost obligations connected to EU trade.
What do EU 2023/1115 and EU 2024/1781 cover?
EU 2023/1115 is the Deforestation Regulation, and EU 2024/1781 is the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation. KaM Auto includes both in EU sustainability exposure reviews where product materials, traceability, or design obligations may apply.
Who We Serve
Discuss Your EU Sustainability Directives Requirements
Tell us your target markets, vehicle category and current programme stage. We will map the applicable regulations and show you the shortest credible path to approval.
Speak to a SpecialistTell us your markets
Your target regions, vehicle category and the timeline you are working to.
We map the path
A gap analysis against every applicable regulation — before any cost is committed.
One quote, one contract
Fixed scope, routed direct through VCA and Kiwa, certificate in hand.
