2011-02 Draft Technical Guidelines [2011 Feb]
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2011-02 Draft Technical Guidelines [2011 Feb]
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Definition of waste and hazardous waste »Definition of waste and hazardous waste
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Definition of whole equipment and intact equipment needed »Definition of whole equipment and intact equipment needed
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Guidelines need ability to establish evolving list of e-wastes »Guidelines need ability to establish evolving list of e-wastes
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Basel Convention cannot regulate non-wastes. »Basel Convention cannot regulate non-wastes.
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Need to distinguish between consumer and capital goods »Need to distinguish between consumer and capital goods
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Capital goods can have long service lives »Capital goods can have long service lives
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Capital goods typically require specialized repair »Capital goods typically require specialized repair
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Recovery of rare earth metals is poor justification for recycling »Recovery of rare earth metals is poor justification for recycling
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Scope of Technical Guidelines needs clarification »Scope of Technical Guidelines needs clarification
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Scope should cover all e-waste »Scope should cover all e-waste
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Technical Guidelines should harmonize with PACE and MPPI »Technical Guidelines should harmonize with PACE and MPPI
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PACE and MPPI overly represent industry interests. »PACE and MPPI overly represent industry interests.
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Reuse needs clarification. »Reuse needs clarification.
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Intent should not be criteria for distinguishing waste/non-waste »Intent should not be criteria for distinguishing waste/non-waste
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Situations in which used equipment is or is not waste »Situations in which used equipment is or is not waste
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There is a need for functionality tests prior to shipment »There is a need for functionality tests prior to shipment
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Clarification needed on meaning of 'fully functional' »Clarification needed on meaning of 'fully functional'
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Meeting functionality test prior to shipment not always possible »Meeting functionality test prior to shipment not always possible
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Exempt medical devices »Exempt medical devices
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Exemptions for some situations are needed »Exemptions for some situations are needed
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No provision for exemptions in Basel Convention »No provision for exemptions in Basel Convention
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Exempt shipments under warranty/lease/product servicing »Exempt shipments under warranty/lease/product servicing
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50-80% export figure is of questionable reliability »50-80% export figure is of questionable reliability
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50-80% export figure needs to be taken in context »50-80% export figure needs to be taken in context
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E-waste generation and flow figures need clarification »E-waste generation and flow figures need clarification
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Add proposed list of hazardous/non-hazardous equipment »Add proposed list of hazardous/non-hazardous equipment
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