Important Notice: Our web hosting provider recently started charging us for additional visits, which was unexpected. In response, we're seeking donations. Depending on the situation, we may explore different monetization options for our Community and Expert Contributors. It's crucial to provide more returns for their expertise and offer more Expert Validated Answers or AI Validated Answers. Learn more about our hosting issue here.

If the RoHS requirements are only restricting six substances, why are some companies attempting to control nearly 100 substances, to detailed and specific percentages?

April 26, 2017attempting companies CONTROL requirements restricting RoHS substances

0

Posted

If the RoHS requirements are only restricting six substances, why are some companies attempting to control nearly 100 substances, to detailed and specific percentages?

1 Answer

0

Posted

While many companies could have their own initiatives and directives, RoHS clearly pertains to the six stated substances. There is also a dangerous substances directive in the EU, which bans many other substances that may be included in some companies’ questionnaires.