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The Battle against Electronic Waste

Protecting the environment with RoHS and WEEE

Published in issue 350, January 2006

The Battle against Electronic Waste
The EU has taken two significant steps in the fight against toxic electronic waste. In this article we look at what ‘RoHS’ and ‘WEEE’ mean for equipment manufacturers, distributors and users.

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