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Title:Adaptation to scientific and technical progress on RoHS Directive
Author:Öko-Institut & Fraunhofer IZM
Organisation:Europrean Commission
Issued:07 February 2008
Deadline: 01 April 2008 CLOSED
Synopsis:Stakeholder consultation on adaptation to scientific and technical progress under Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment for the purpose of a possible amendment of the Annex.

Title:2nd stakeholder consultation on the review of Directive 2002/95/EC ("RoHS")
Organisation:EU
Issued:13 December 2007
Deadline: 13 February 2008 CLOSED
Synopsis: THE DIRECTIVE Directive 2002/95/EC aims to approximate the laws of the Member States as regards the restriction of the use of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment and to contribute to the protection of human health and the environmentally sound recovery and disposal of waste electrical and electronic equipment. THE REVIEW The RoHS Directive is also among the EU legal acts identified as presenting a simplification potential in the Commission... (75 words more)

Title: A Consultation on the Changes to the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (RoHS) Regulations SI 2006/1463
Organisation:BERR
Issued:06 September 2007
Deadline: 29 November 2007 CLOSED
Synopsis:The Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform (BERR) is seeking the views of producers of electrical and electronic equipment (as defined in Regulation 3 of the Regulations) and others on proposed amendments to the RoHS Regulations. The proposed changes are limited to two areas. These are the way in which the Regulations refer to those applications of hazardous substances that are exempt from the RoHS Directive, and the provisions dealing with the investigation and enforcement of... (4 words more)

Shields Environmental is a medium sized company offering environmental solutions to the telecommunications industry. Headquartered in Essex, with offices in North America and Europe, the company... (459 words more)