Commission’s public consultations on RoHS
Eight European Commission’s public consultations are currently running on exemption related to the use of the mercury in different electrical equipment in the framework of RoHS Directive.
Consultations are opened for:
- mercury in non-linear tri-band phosphor lamps
- mercury in fluorescent lamps for other general lighting & special purposes
- mercury in cold cathode & external electrode fluorescent lamps
- mercury in other low pressure discharge lamps
- mercury in other high pressure sodium lamps for general lighting purposes
- mercury in metal halide lamps
- mercury in other discharge lamps for special purposes
- mercury in single capped (compact) fluorescent lamps for special purposes
For seven of those consultations the deadline for comment is 12 July 2021 and 15 July 2021 for the last one.