The Impact of Environmental Legislation on High-Tech Supply Chains

Governance, Risk, and Compliance Handbook: Technology, Finance, Environmental, and International Guidance and Best Practices

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 367-378

  Gorrepati, Krishna ^a   Garson, Joachim Thomas ^b  

^a TechniData America ^*  (United States)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Business processes; Environmental compliance; ODM EMS companies; RoHS compliant business processes; WEEE legislations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886164110     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118269213.ch26     Document Type: Chapter

References (8)

1. RoHS Directive: http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/pri/en/oj/dat/2003/l 037/l 03720030213en00190023.pdf.
2. WEEE Directive: http://ec.europa.eu/environment/waste/weeeindex.htm.
3. Measures for Administration of the Pollution Control of Electronic Information Products: http://english.mofcom.gov.cn/aarticle/policyrelease/domesticpolicy/200605/20060502132549.html.
4. Economist Intelligence Unit, "Efficient Compliance with Environmental Rules in the High Tech Industry," February 2006.
5. "Sony Swaps PlayStation One Cables," CNet News, December 2001, http://news.com.com/2100-1040-276646.html?legacy=cnet.
6. Katie Marsl, "Apple to halt sale of some products in Europe," Apple Insider, June 21, 2006.
7. IEC TC111 WG3: Test Methods for Detection of Hazardous Substances and Compliance, www.iec.ch/cgi-bin/procgi.pl/www/iecwww.p?wwwlang=E&wwwprog=dirwg.p&ctnum=2814.
8. EAR Germany: www.stiftung-ear.de/content/e47/e922/050909RoadmapRegistrationger.pdf?preview=preview.