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Brazil: CONAMA Resolution 516 Restricts Hazardous Substances in Electronics

Home / Brazil has published CONAMA Resolution No. 516, a new regulation restricting the use of ten hazardous substances in electronic and electrical equipment sold nationwide. Issued by the National Council for the Environment (CONAMA) on July 8, 2026 and published in the Official Gazette two days later, the resolution mirrors the restricted-substance approach used…