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What is RoHS and why is it important? RoHS compliance guide

We all care about our environment but why only concentrate on plastic or other regular elements? Do you know how hazardous electronics can be? Electronics can be equally harmful to the environment as plastic because they are manufactured using various chemicals and metals. So, how can we control the impacts of electronic products on the environment? Thanks to RoHS which took the initiative and responsibility of making companies produce environmentally friendly products worldwide.  What is RoHS? RoHS, or Restriction of Hazardous Substances, as the name suggests, is an act that steps forward to restrict the usage of harmful elements and making an impact on the entire electronics industry along with many electrical goods. The act was initiated by the European Union in the year 2002 where it was first named Directive 2002/95/EC. Further, the main aim of this act is to stop the usage of six detrimental elements in the production of electronic products. Thus, since 2006 July, e...