Decoding Global Electronics Regulations: Your Essential 2025 Guide
This guide was published on 31st March 2025. Further regulatory developments may have occurred after publication. To keep up-to-date with the latest compliance news, sign up to our newsletter.
The electronic components industry operates within an intricate web of global regulations that are constantly being updated and amended.
Guide Overview
The increasing restrictions on hazardous substances, environmental impact considerations, and consumer safety concerns necessitate a proactive approach for manufacturers, suppliers, and industry stakeholders.
This guide provides a comprehensive analysis of the latest regulatory trends impacting electronic components, focusing on amendments to the EU RoHS Directive, China RoHS updates, California Proposition 65 revisions, and the global regulation of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
Based on our popular webinar ‘Regulatory Trends Impacting Electronic Components’ held in March 2025, we highlight the top themes and trends to be aware of, as well as highlighting potential challenges and actions for companies.
This Guide Covers
- Proposed amendments to the EU RoHS Directive
- China RoHS Standard Amendment as regards the addition of 4 phthalates
- California Prop 65
- Global PFAS regulatory updates
- And more!
Authors
Juliana Kecerová, Senior Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Compliance & Risks
Juliana Kecerová is a Senior Regulatory Compliance Specialist, working with the company since 2015, with a focus on consumer electronics, water efficiency and batteries. She specializes in researching and monitoring legislative activity in Ukraine, Slovakia, Czechia, Hungary and Croatia.
Juliana graduated with a Master’s Degree in British and American Studies at Pavol Jozef Safarik University of Kosice, Slovakia. She is a native Slovak speaker and is fluent in English and Czech, with good competencies in Polish and Hungarian.
