Webinar: “Existing and Upcoming E-Waste Legislations in Latin American Countries as a Challenge for Producers of IT Equipment”.

1cc Consultant Ofira Varga will hold a Webinar on “Existing and Upcoming E-Waste Legislations in Latin American Countries as a Challenge for Producers of IT Equipment“. The Webinar will show the complexity of regulatory requirements in Latin America using the example of some selected countries. Attendees will learn about the challenge to be aware of the various national obligations. Date: September 17, 2015 Time: 4 pm (CEST) Speaker: Ofira Varga, Senior Consultant Sign up: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4169029602609505538 Background: In recent years, Latin American Countries have put into effect a number of legal requirements targeting producers and addressing environmental issues. Among the obligations with relevance for electrical and electronic products, such as IT-devices or office equipment, are those which apply to the end-of-life of a product. In this context, take-back and recycling requirements have come in the center of interest of regulators as e-waste is an important issue worldwide. Participation in the 1cc Webinar is free. However, the number of participants in the webinar will be limited to 20 attendees.