Standards Flashcards

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What are the main National and international standards?

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ISO
BSI
RoHS
battery directive
Polymer codes
Packaging directives
Ec energy label
FSC

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What is BSI

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In Britain a product needs to follow standard procedures by completing numerous tasks

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What is ISO

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Products that are sold World wide need to follow 150 international standards in order for it to be sold

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What is RoHS

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Restriction of hazardous substances- can’t use certain materials in products

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What is the battery directive

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Restricts the amount of and what materials are put into batteries

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What are polymer codes?

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They are shown on products to tell people what bin to recycle the product in

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What is the EC energy label?

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Coloured table to show efficiency when purchasing household appliances

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What is the forest stewardship council?

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timbers sourced from well managed, eco friendly Forrest’s, not harming wild life or people native to the forests

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