| Deca-BDE receives exemption |
| Tuesday, 08 November 2005 | |
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Deca-BDE is a very common additive used to slow the spread of fires in the plastic components of electric and electronics equipment, as well as in the textiles and transportation industries. This applies to EU RoHS only. China RoHS has no exemptions for Deca-BDE. Click here for the press release and here for the commission's decision. |
The European Commission will allow the continued use of the brominated flame retardant known as Popular
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