{"id":292,"date":"2014-04-01T08:11:12","date_gmt":"2014-04-01T12:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rohs.ca\/iec62474\/?p=292"},"modified":"2018-12-13T12:25:11","modified_gmt":"2018-12-13T17:25:11","slug":"the-power-of-iec-62474-for-product-compliance-and-eco-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/iec62474\/2014\/04\/01\/the-power-of-iec-62474-for-product-compliance-and-eco-design\/","title":{"rendered":"The Power of IEC 62474 for Product Compliance and Eco-design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An article about the application and flexibility of material declarations (IEC 62474 in particular) was published in the April 2014 issue of In Compliance magazine. The article titled &#8220;The Power of IEC 62474 for Product Compliance and Eco-design&#8221; discusses the industry need to identify regulated substances in EEE products and the value of material declarations to assess and document product compliance. EN 50581 &#8211; the RoHS 2 harmonized standard for technical documentation &#8211; specifically references IEC 62474 because the material declaration standard was written to provide manufacturers with sufficient information to calculate product conformity to substance regulations. <\/p>\n<p>The article addresses such topics as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Market Need for Material Declarations<\/li>\n<li>How material content of products may be used for environmentally conscious design (ECD) (aka eco-design)<\/li>\n<li>The role of material declaration data for RoHS 2 compliance<\/li>\n<li>A systemic and flexible approach for REACH SVHCs<\/li>\n<li>Challenges with material declaration<\/li>\n<li>How IEC 62474 helps organizations obtain material declaration data<\/li>\n<li>An industry standard declarable substance list<\/li>\n<li>Key functionality, flexibility and power of IEC 62474<\/li>\n<li>How IEC 62474 material declarations allow conformity to be calculated<\/li>\n<li>Keeping the Declarable Substance List up to date<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The article is available at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.incompliancemag.com\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;view=article&#038;id=2741:the-power-of-iec-62474-for-product-compliance-and-eco-design&#038;catid=25:standards&#038;Itemid=129\" title=\"The Power of IEC 62474 for Product Compliance and Eco-design\" target=\"_blank\">In Compliance website<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An article about the application and flexibility of material declarations (IEC 62474 in particular) was published in the April 2014 issue of In Compliance magazine. The article titled &#8220;The Power of IEC 62474 for Product Compliance and Eco-design&#8221; discusses the industry need to identify regulated substances in EEE products and the value of material declarations [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/iec62474\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/iec62474\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/iec62474\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/iec62474\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/iec62474\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/iec62474\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":296,"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/iec62474\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292\/revisions\/296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/iec62474\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/iec62474\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/iec62474\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}