08.11.2011

• Download "WEEE & RoHS"

Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS II) entered into force on 21 July 2011. The European Commission issued a press release, which summarises the key elements of the Directive as follows and lists among the new products to fall gradually into scope thermostats, medical devices and control panels:

• Discussion about the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament 
  
  We would like to inform you about the actual discussion about the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of the construction products. As the discussion is still ongoing please be informed that all distributed information are still not finally decided.
  
  

Downloads:

• Suggestion from 6 Member State

• Presidency suggestion
  
  
• Presidency paper

• Comments from the Italian delegation

• Comments from the French delegation
  
  
• Four column document on Chapter IV
  
  
• Joint contribution from nine delegations