New RoHS Directive – 1st stakeholder consultation
The European Commission (DG Environment) has launched a study on measures to be implemented and additional impact assessment with regard to scope changes, pursuant to the new RoHS Directive. The consultation period ends on 6 January 2012. For further details, … Continue reading
Posted in: regulated areas
Tagged: consultation, RoHS, ROHS Recast
RoHS 2 announced
The RoHS Directive has regulated hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) in the EU since June 2006. An updated version of the directive has been under consideration since 2008. Initially called RoHS 2 (RoHS II), it is now … Continue reading
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Tagged: CE Mark, EU, EU Directive, RoHS 2, RoHS II, ROHS Recast, toxic substances