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Vol 28 - No 01 - February 2002 Prepare To Meet Your Maker! Coping with WEEE - End-of-Life Legislation Environmental legislation is soon to have more teeth in Europe, in what is seen by some as a continuing burden on hard-pressed manufacturers. The new Waste in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) is currently being passed into legislation in the European parliament. Commonly known as Take-Back, which concerns the infrastructure for returning product, it follows on from environmental legislation on design of product, packaging, hazardous waste and is similar in concept to the Directive on End-of-Life (EoL) for vehicle returns. Page number: 23 Word count: 2000 Related Topics: Environment Legal and regulatory
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