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[[Image:Qsg rut950 rohs.PNG|thumb|right|RoHS compliance logo.]]
[[Image:Qsg rut950 rohs.PNG|thumb|right|RoHS compliance logo.]]
The Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive 2002/95/EC, (RoHS 1), short for Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment, was adopted in February 2003 by the European Union.
The Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive 2002/95/EC, (RoHS 1), short for Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment, was adopted in February 2003 by the European Union. The RoHS 2 directive (2011/65/EU) is an evolution of the original directive and became law on 21 July 2011 and took effect 2 January 2013
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==Description==
==Description==
# Dibutyl phthalate (DBP)
# Dibutyl phthalate (DBP)
# Diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP)
# Diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP)
The RoHS 2 directive (2011/65/EU) addresses the same substances as the original directive while improving regulatory conditions and legal clarity. It requires periodic reevaluations that facilitate gradual broadening of its requirements to cover additional electronic and electrical equipment, cables and spare parts. The CE logo now indicates compliance and RoHS 2 declaration of conformity is now detailed.
