Global Legislation

Global Legislation website
Electronics industry news, information and support on Global Legislation

Global Legislation website

The Global Legislation website features news, information and support on legislation that affects the electronics industry.
Farnell is a world leading supplier of electronic and electrical parts including semiconductors, passive components such as capacitors and resistors, connectors, optoelectronic components and more.
Farnell offer the very latest news and support on Global Legislation which covers important directives such as:

  • RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) – Technical information and guidance on RoHS around the world
  • WEEE – Waste, Electrical and Electronic Equipment – information on design through to recycling
  • REACH – Overview of the complex chemicals regulations surrounding the electronics industry
  • Batteries – impact of the new batteries directive
  • EuP – Advice on Energy using Products and eco design
RoHS   WEEE

RoHS: Technical guidance on RoHS around the world

 

WEEE: Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment-design through to recycling

 
 
EuP Batteries REACH

EuP: Energy using Products and eco design

Batteries: Impact of the NEW Batteries Directive

REACH: Overview of the complex chemical regulations

 

Please note:

The information contained on this website is of a general nature and is not intended to address the circumstances of any particular individual or entity. Although we endeavour to provide accurate and timely information, there can be no guarantee that such information is accurate as of the date it is received or that it will continue to be accurate in the future. No one should act on such information without appropriate professional advice after a thorough examination of the particular situation.

The Global Legislation site enables Farnell to offer free and impartial advice on matters relating to legislation and directives relevant to the electronics industry. If you have any questions about Global Legislation please feel free to contact us – glegislation@premierfarnell.com.


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