EU to update hazardous substances list…

EU: The EU Commission regularly reviews the list of hazardous substances restricted in electrical and electronic equipment. Following a technical assessment, an EU initiative “proposes adding tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBP-A) and medium-chain chlorinated paraffins (MCCPs)”– which are used as flame retardants in electronic devices – “to the list of restricted substances”, following feedback on the draft act recently published. The Commission » Continue Reading. ...