Recently, the final reports of the EU RoHS Pack 15 project have been published on Oeko-Institut RoHS website, recommending Medium Chain Chlorinated Paraffins (MCCP) and Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBP-A) for restriction under EU RoHS. The EU Commission will assess the recommendations made by Oeko-Institut.

The consultation project Pack 15 started 2018. An assessment of several substances for possible restriction in the future was done based on the information collected through surveys, direct consultations and stakeholder consultations. The seven substances and substance groups assessed were: Beryllium and its compounds, Five Cobalt salts, Diantimony trioxide, Indium phosphide, MCCPs,Nickel sulphate and nickel sulfamate,TBBP-A.

Highlights of the 5 proposed substances as below:

URL:

https://rohs.exemptions.oeko.info/fileadmin/user_upload/RoHS_Pack_15/Final_Results/RoHS_Pack_15_Final_Report_2020_compressed_version.pdf

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