EU Compliance for Manufacturing & Industry
EU regulations directly affecting Manufacturing & Industry organisations — including obligations, deadlines, and maximum fines. Use our regulation checker to map your exact exposure.
Which EU regulations apply to Manufacturing & Industry businesses?
Manufacturing & Industry organisations operating in the EU are subject to 4 key regulations, including AI Act, CSRD, CS3D and 1 more. The most significant obligations cover Classify AI systems by risk tier; Report against ESRS environmental standards. Use the regulation checker to map your exact exposure in under 2 minutes.
- AI Act: max fine €35M or 7% of global turnover — Classify AI systems by risk tier
- CSRD: max fine Per member state (audit-based enforcement) — Report against ESRS environmental standards
- CS3D: max fine At least 5% of net worldwide turnover — Map and assess supply chain risks
- Machinery Reg: max fine Per member state — Conduct updated conformity assessment
| Regulations applicable | 4 |
| Key regulations | AI Act, CSRD, CS3D |
| Highest fine | €35M or 7% of global turnover |
Regulations that apply to Manufacturing & Industry
AI Act
The EU AI Act classifies AI systems by risk level and imposes obligations on providers and deployers. High-risk systems face mandatory conformity assessments, documentation, and human oversight requirements.
Max fine: €35M or 7% of global turnover
CSRD
CSRD expands mandatory sustainability reporting to large companies and listed SMEs. Companies must report according to European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) covering environment, social, and governance matters.
Max fine: Per member state (audit-based enforcement)
CS3D
CS3D requires large companies to conduct due diligence on actual and potential adverse impacts on human rights and the environment in their operations and supply chains.
Max fine: At least 5% of net worldwide turnover
Machinery Reg
The EU Machinery Regulation updates safety requirements for machinery and related products, with new provisions for autonomous and collaborative robots, AI-integrated machinery, and cybersecurity.
Max fine: Per member state
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- EU AI Act
- General Data Protection Regulation
- NIS2 Directive
- Cyber Resilience Act
- Digital Operational Resilience Act
- EU Data Act
- European Accessibility Act
- ePrivacy Directive
- Digital Services Act
- Digital Markets Act
- Pay Transparency Directive
- Whistleblower Directive
- Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation
- eIDAS 2.0 Regulation
- Product Liability Directive (Revised)
- Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive
- Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
- Green Claims Directive
- European Accessibility Act
- EU Machinery Regulation
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