{"id":1057,"date":"2016-01-04T13:48:12","date_gmt":"2016-01-04T18:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/?p=1057"},"modified":"2016-03-23T13:51:17","modified_gmt":"2016-03-23T17:51:17","slug":"digitaleurope-proposes-pfoa-exemption-for-spare-parts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/2016\/01\/04\/digitaleurope-proposes-pfoa-exemption-for-spare-parts\/","title":{"rendered":"DigitalEurope Proposes PFOA Exemption for Spare Parts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In response to the anticipated restriction of PFOA, the DigitalEurope industry group is proposing an exemption for spare parts across all industries.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in 2015, ECHA&#8217;s Socio-Economic Analysis Committee (SEAC) recommended a restriction on perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts and PFOA-related substances due to the substances&#8217; persistence, bioaccumulation and toxic (PBT) properties. As part of the recommendation, SEAC noted that a car spare parts exemption proposed by the German Association of Car Manufacturers and the European Automobile Manufacturers&#8217; Association (ACEA) is justified. DigitalEurope is proposing for an exemption for other industries, arguing that the rationale and justification is the same for EEE products as it is for automotive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In response to the anticipated restriction of PFOA, the DigitalEurope industry group is proposing an exemption for spare parts across all industries. Earlier in 2015, ECHA&#8217;s Socio-Economic Analysis Committee (SEAC) recommended a restriction on perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts and PFOA-related substances due to the substances&#8217; persistence, bioaccumulation and toxic (PBT) properties. As part of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,100],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all","category-nl2016q1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1057"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1113,"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1057\/revisions\/1113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rohs.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}