Last fall, Developing countries joined forces this week to defeat attempts by electronic equipment manufacturers represented by the Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) and industrialized powers including the European Union, US, Japan, and Canada to create loopholes that would allow repairable electronic waste to be exempt from the international Basel Convention hazardous waste trade control procedures.
Article en ligne : www.ban.org/2013/05/08/developing-countries-rally-to-prevent-industry-efforts-to-exempt-e-waste-from-trade-controls/