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Brazil adopts long-awaited RoHS framework for electrical and electronic equipment (EEE)
Brazil has adopted its long-awaited RoHS framework, restricting ten substances (PBB, PBDE, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, lead, DEHP, BBP, DBP, and DIBP) in electrical and electronic equipment while introducing registration, self-declarations, and Portuguese-language documentation.
Brazil on track to implement RoHS-style restrictions on hazardous substances in electronics
Brazil updates draft proposal to implement RoHS-style EEE rules, adding exemptions, stricter registration, and phased deadlines aligned with EU standards.
NY’s bill on producer responsibilities for packaging materials face uncertain fate amidst opposition from industries
The New York Senate passed S1464 on 28 May 2025, which seeks to implement extended producer responsibilities (EPR) for packaging and packaging materials. The the bill would require companies to register with the state, create collection systems and take back programs as well as eliminate hazardous chemicals from packaging and packaging materials.