Current accounting
13 September 2012
Under an imminent European directive, manufacturers and importers will be forced to deal with the often costly disposal of old electrical goods. Gary Griffiths and Brian Cook examine the likely impact of the rules
The European Union’s waste electrical and electronic equipment directive, of which the official proposal is due this Easter, is designed to impact on virtually everyone in a supply chain. The implications for the profession are profound and, even in its drafted format, the proposed law already has companies concerned and rethinking their production processes .
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