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  • Intel hails UK's affordable PC plan, but more can be done

    “We need to act quickly and much more work needs to be done if we are to deliver the benefits of technology to all of the 1.3m low income families that are in need of assistance, to enable those children to reach their full potential,” said Tristan Wilkinson, a member of the digital inclusion taskforce at Intel EMEA

    Posted: 12 Jan 2010 | FULL ARTICLE

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  • The so called China REACH

    So called China REACH - the "Measures on Environmental Management of New Chemical Substances" was adopted in January 2009 and will enter into force on 15 October 2010. The adopted regulation contains 52 articles compared to only 41 in the...

    09 Feb 2010

  • EC proposals on battery capacity

    The European Commission (EC) has circulated its proposals for the capacity marking of rechargeable, or secondary, portable batteries. Currently there are no proposals for capacity labelling of primary batteries and the commission has not indicated when proposals are likely to...

    04 Feb 2010

  • New EU WEEE proposals

    A study published by the European Commission recommends the creation of a dedicated European body to oversee the implementation and enforcement of European Union waste law. This forms part of a series of steps being taken by the EC to...

    03 Feb 2010

  • New RoHS documents published

    The Council of Ministers has been discussing the EC proposals for the recast of the RoHS and WEEE directives since March 2009 but areas of disagreement still exist. Documents were recently published that highlight the current opinions of Member States....

    01 Feb 2010

  • New draft RoHS proposals

    The Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the restiction of use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment. Published 14 December. RoHS Recast Directive Decoder...

    29 Jan 2010