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What does RoHS stand for and why is RoHS compliance important?

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It stands for Restriction of Certain Hazardous Substances.

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RoHS compliance dovetails into WEEE by reducing the amount of hazardous chemicals used in electronic manufacture. Put another way, RoHS regulates the hazardous substances used in electrical and electronic equipment, while WEEE regulates the disposal of this same equipment.

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