RE: EU Parliament Unexpectedly Votes to Ban BDEs

y word "restrictions" in the arguement provides a list of about 6 documents. Regards John Allen -Original Message- From: wo...@sensormatic.com [mailto:wo...@sensormatic.com] Sent: 10 September 2001 18:30 To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: EU Parliament Unexpectedly Votes to

EU Parliament Unexpectedly Votes to Ban BDEs

The EU Parliament voted 6 Sept. to expand the ban on brominated flame retardants (BFR's) to include pentaBDE's, octa BDE's and deccaBDE's. The ban would be effective by 2003 rather than the previously proposed 2007 contained in the draft Restrictions on Substances Directive. Check: http://www.eur