The EU Waste Framework Directive was recently revised to help close the information gap between manufacturers and waste disposal companies regarding hazardous substances. Learn more about the new SCIP database in this article.Continue reading
Category: Compliance
Maintaining REACH Compliance
The REACH regulation places responsibility on industries to manage the risks from chemicals. In this article, we explore how manufacturers and importers can comply with REACH.Continue reading
An Introduction to REACH
The REACH regulation was adopted in the European Union to address the production and use of chemical substances and their potential impacts on both human health and the environment.Continue reading
How RoHS Has Evolved
In this article, we take a closer look at the history of RoHS directives, from RoHS 1 (which took effect in 2006) up to the most recent directives under RoHS 3.Continue reading
RoHS: What Is It and How Does It Improve Electronics Manufacturing?
The Restriction on the use of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) originated in the European Union and restricts the use of six hazardous substances in electronic equipment.Continue reading