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European Union Directives Aimed at Recycling Electronics
June 6, 2001
1 Min Read
Europe — The European Parliament has cleared two electronics recovery directives, one requiring European Union countries to mandate "take-back" legislation on a variety of electronics; and the other, ROHS, restricting certain substances such as lead, mercury and cadmium in electronics. Concerns arise as to how standardization will occur because the 22-member countries all have different collection procedures.
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