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6 Cards in this Set
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Ecolabel |
1993 Manufacturers encouraged to label products with reduced impact on the environment |
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Packaging Directive |
1994, amended in 2004 Sets targets for reduction in packaging waste Designing out waste Sets limits for amounts of toxic metal used in packaging |
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Energy Labeling directive |
1996 White goods labelled with a rating from A to G based on energy use and efficiency Phases out inefficient appliances |
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End of Life Vehicle Directive |
2003 Encourages the reuse and recycling of waste from vehicles Restricts use of toxic metal in new cars Label plastic parts to aid recycling Information published on how to dismantle vehicles |
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Waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment Directive |
2006 Develop electrical goods that can be dismantled so parts can be reused or recycled Manufacturers include instructions not to throw away old products they will collect them and take them to collection points |
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Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive |
2006 Bans use of some hazardous materials and chemicals To safeguard human health |
