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Adaptation to Scientific and Technical Progress of exemption 8(i) of Annex II to Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV)

This stakeholder consultation ran for eight weeks from 14.07.2011 until 09.09.2011 and covered the existing ELV exemption 8(i):  
Exemption 8 (i) "Lead in solders in electrical glazing applications on glass except for soldering in laminated glazing"

The consultation is closed!

 

Guidance document

The guidance document contains information on

  • the objective of the consultation,
  • how to submit your contribution,
  • contact details.

> Download guidance document on the stakeholder consultation (PDF)

 

Questionnaire

Stakeholders are requested to base their submissions on this questionnaire including as much comprehensive information as possible.

> Specific questions to ELV exemption 8(i) (PDF)

 

Results of former evaluations

Results of previous consultations as far as available to Öko-Institut and Fraunhofer IZM are presented below. These results can be used to trace back the history and rationale that led to a certain exemption. Please be aware that the excerpts may include parts of other chapters not related to the exemption before or after the chapter relevant for the specific exemption.

> Excerpt from Öko-Institut report 2008 (PDF)

> Excerpt from Öko-Institut report 2010 (PDF)


Contributions to consultation and next steps

Non-confidential information submitted during the consultation will be posted on the EU CIRCA website (Browse categories > European Commission > Environment > ELV exemption 8(i) evaluation, at top left click on "Library"). Further exchange with stakeholders will be held after the consultation has ended for those issues where further need for information and / or need for (technical) discussion has been identified.


Target groups

The consultation is targeted at the following groups:

  • Automotive industries
  • Automotive industry federations
  • Consultancies
  • Research institutions & universities
  • NGOs
  • Public administrations


Please take note of the specific privacy statement and of personal data protection.


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