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Commission Delegated Directive 2012/51/EU amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, Annex III to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for applications containing cadmium.

Country/Territory: European Union
Document type: Legislation
Date: 2012
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Original source: Official Journal of the European Union L 348, 18 December 2012, pp. 18 and 19.

Subject: Environment gen., Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword: Hazardous substances Pollution control Hazardous waste Solid waste Recycling/reuse Waste management
Geographical area: European Union Countries

Abstract: This Directive supplements Annex III to Directive 2011/65/EC by inserting a new entry concerning cadmium in photoresistors for analogue optocouplers applied in professional audio equipment.
Full text: English
Website: europa.eu

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Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.

Legislation | European Union | 2011

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Pollution control, Hazardous waste, Solid waste, Recycling/reuse, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX