Brazil Hazardous Substances Framework Adopted

On July 10, 2026, Brazil officially published CONAMA Resolution No. 516/2026, introducing the country’s new Hazardous Substances Framework for electrical and electronic equipment (EEE). The regulation establishes mandatory restrictions on ten hazardous substances and creates a new compliance framework that manufacturers and importers must follow before placing products on the Brazilian market. This resolution marks […]

China Publishes 2026 China RoHS Catalogue

China Publishes 2026 China RoHS Catalogue China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has released the 2026 Edition of the Management Catalogue for the Restricted Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products (China RoHS), expanding the scope of products subject to China’s hazardous substance compliance framework. The updated China RoHS Catalogue introduces […]