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The Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive is a set of criteria formulated by the European Union (EU) to regulate the use of toxic materials in electrical and electronic devices, systems, and toys. The Directive, also known as 2002/95/EC, is effective July 1, 2006.

The RoHS Directive  … 
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Webcast: Turn down the Power and Turn up the Profits
sponsored by IBM
WEBCAST: This webcast will answer your questions pertaining to savings from energy reductions and process efficiencies.
Posted: 20 Oct 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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TOPICS:  Dashboards | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Environmental Compliance | Environmental Industry | Environmental Law | ERP | SOA | Supply Chain Management
Green IT Best Practices: A User Testimonial Calculate and Report on Carbon Emissions with Confidence
sponsored by IBM
WEBCAST: This webcast tells how IBM customer, C-Lock uses IBM Software and the IBM Business Process Accelerator to automate manual processes and develop a real-time greenhouse gas meter called "GreenCert".
Posted: 20 Oct 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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TOPICS:  Business Processes | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Environmental Compliance | Environmental Industry | Environmental Law | ERP | SOA
Watch the Webcast: Creating Eco-responsibility in Your Business... Helping You to "Go Green".
sponsored by IBM
WEBCAST: This informational session will help you gain an understanding of the financial, operational, social/regulatory, and global value of "Going Green".
Posted: 20 Oct 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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TOPICS:  Business Intelligence | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Environmental Compliance | Environmental Industry | Environmental Law | Financial Systems
4 Stages of Green: Mapping Your Way to a Useful Project
sponsored by Agilysys-Sun Technology Solutions
WEBCAST: This webcast reviews approaches to reduce energy consumption in the data center and the additional challenges that come with "going green."
Posted: 08 Oct 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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TOPICS:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Environmental Compliance | Environmental Industry | Environmental Law
Case Study: Green Business Is Good Business for Credit Union
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
PODCAST: Listen to this podcast to hear Sarah Johnson, technology coordinator for Coastway Credit Union, explain how going green not only helps save the planet, but also saves money and increases productivity.
Posted: 26 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 26 Sep 2008
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TOPICS:  Banking Industry | Business Intelligence | Credit Cards | Environmental Compliance | Environmental Industry | Environmental Law | ERP | Productivity
Green Storage - Balancing the Budget & Saving the Environment
sponsored by Dot Hill Systems Corp.
WEBCAST: Dot Hill's Green Storage webcast with Tom Sheffield demonstrates practical ideas to reduce waste and conserve energy.
Posted: 23 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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TOPICS:  Environmental Compliance | Environmental Industry | Environmental Law | SLA | Storage Best Practices | Storage Infrastructure | UPS
Podcast: Green Storage - Balancing the Budget & Saving the Environment
sponsored by Dot Hill Systems Corp.
PODCAST: Dot Hill's Green Storage webcast with Tom Sheffield demonstrates practical ideas to reduce waste and conserve energy.
Posted: 23 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 23 Sep 2008
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TOPICS:  Business Intelligence | Environmental Compliance | Environmental Industry | Environmental Law | Storage Best Practices | UPS
 
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW DEFINITION (continued): …  applies to six specific substances:
  • Lead
  • Mercury
  • Cadmium
  • Hexavalent chromium
  • Polybrominated Biphenyls (PBBs)
  • Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs)

Lead is found in solder, in the platings for electronic component wires and printed-circuit foil, and in lead-acid rechargeable cells and batteries. Mercury is found in some high-intensity light bulbs and ultraviolet (UV) lamps, and was once common in cells, batteries … 
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