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Issue: 16 - 22 Dec, 2009
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  • WEEE collection rate - still much to be done

    Recently released data for the UK shows that 36.66% of household WEEE was collected in 2009 compared to 30.66% in 2008. This came despite 9.86% less electrical and electronic equipment being put on the market in 2009. This still remains...

    12 Mar 2010

  • EU considers cadmium ban for cordless power tools

    The European Commission (EC) has launched a consultation that will consider a ban on cadmium in batteries for cordless power tools such as electric drills. Currently, such tools are exempt from restrictions under the batteries directive. The directive bans the...

    12 Mar 2010

  • Early notice of a must not miss event

    ERA Technology, trading as Cobham Technical Services, has given early notice of their industry leading conference in 2010. Electrical and Electronic Equipment and the Environment 2010 - meeting the technical and regulatory challenges, now in its 11th year, takes place...

    11 Mar 2010

  • 8 new SVHCs - impact on EEE

    On March 8 the ECHA published a consultation on 8 more Substances of Very High Concern. Here, chemicals expert Dr. Paul Goodman of ERA Technology, trading as Cobham Technical Services takes a look at the possible impact on EEE....

    11 Mar 2010

  • Public consultation - 8 potential new SVHC

    Three EU Member States - Denmark, France and Germany - have put forward proposals to identify eight chemical Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC). ECHA press release 8 March Directive Decoder...

    08 Mar 2010