EMAsiaMag.com | Lead Free ArticlesCopyright 2007 Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.http://www.emasiamag.com/images/logoForTrack.gifIndia has enacted the E-Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2011. The Rules 2011 cover both the restriction of hazardous materials in electronic and electrical equipment, and also impose responsibility ...http://www.emasiamag.com/article-8313-indiaenactsrohsandweee-Asia.htmlIPC—Association Connecting Electronics Industries is criticizing the “bad science” in the latest revision to Greenpeace’s electronics scorecard, “Guide to Greener Electronics.” The guide rates consumer ...http://www.emasiamag.com/article-7733-ipccriticizesbadsciencemethodologyingreenpeaceelectronicsguide-Asia.htmlThe EU (European Union) is moving through the process of recasting its RoHS (restriction of hazardous substances) environmental directive. By the end of this year or early 2011, a ROHS recast will likely ...http://www.emasiamag.com/article-7367-rohsrecastelectronicsindustrybracesforfurtherregulation-Asia.htmlWorking together to address the latest round of proposed substance restrictions, IPC and the Indian Printed Circuits Association (IPCA) have submitted comments in response to the Indian Government's Ministry ...http://www.emasiamag.com/article-7350-ipcandipcacommentonindiasproposedewasterules2010-Asia.htmlAt its meeting in Helsinki of 9 and 10 June 2010, the ECHA Member State Committee (MSC) agreed unanimously on one draft decision resulting from a testing proposal and two draft decisions resulting from ...http://www.emasiamag.com/article-7281-echamemberstatecommitteeagreesoneightadditionalsubstancesofveryhighconcern-Asia.htmlThe Europen Parliament Environment committee on June 2, 2010, voted on the RoHS directive, on Restrictions of Hazarous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment. ChemSec said it supports the decision ...http://www.emasiamag.com/article-7184-chemseccallsrohsvoteamissedopportunity-Asia.htmlEU legislators are now in the process of deciding future restrictions on hazardous substances in electronics through the EU Restrictions on Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive. An alliance consisting ...http://www.emasiamag.com/article-7158-allianceurgeseutorestrictmorehazardoussubstancesinelectronics-Asia.htmlIn response to the report, “Electronics Without Brominated Flame Retardants and PVC — a Market Overview,” issued by a non-governmental organization (NGO) based in Sweden, IPC—Association Connecting Electronics ...http://www.emasiamag.com/article-7127-ipccontinuesbattleforscienceandfactsineulegislation-Asia.htmlHelping electronics manufacturing companies better manage the growing documentation required to ensure products comply with evolving environmental regulations, IPC—Association Connecting Electronics Industries ...http://www.emasiamag.com/article-6941-updatedipcmaterialsdeclarationstandardaddressesrevolvingdoorofenvironmentalregulationchanges-Asia.htmlIPC–Association Connecting Electronics Industries has released a white paper, Recasting the RoHS Directive: An Opportunity to Solidify its Scientific Basis in Support of Comprehensive Environmental Regulation, ...http://www.emasiamag.com/article-6852-ipcurgeseuleaderstoincorporatescienceinrohsdirectiverecast-Asia.html