Germany hosts electronics recyclers.International Congress & Marketing (ICM ICM Intercom ICM Integrated Crop Management ICM International Congress of Mathematicians ICM Information Classification and Management ICM Intelligent Contact Management (Cisco) ICM International Creative Management ), a Swiss company, has announced the dates for the Sixth International Electronics Recycling recycling, the process of recovering and reusing waste products—from household use, manufacturing, agriculture, and business—and thereby reducing their burden on the environment. Congress. The event will be in Hamburg Hamburg, city, Germany Hamburg (häm`b  rkh), officially Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg (Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg), city (1994 pop. , Germany, Jan. 17-19, 2007.
More than 300 delegates from industry, government authorities and academia are expected. The preliminary program includes sessions on financial guarantees for recycling, reports on trading metals and plastics internationally, OEMs' zero-landfill policies and take-back and recycling programs. Sessions also focus on the export of electronics to Asia, news about recycling and recovery processes and plants for recycling and the technologies available for dismantling dis·man·tle tr.v. dis·man·tled, dis·man·tling, dis·man·tles 1. a. To take apart; disassemble; tear down. b. , sorting and recycling of electronics. A roundtable discussion centers on the EU legislation REACH (Registration, Evaluation and Authorization The right or permission to use a system resource; the process of granting access. See access control. of Chemicals) and RoHS (Restriction on Hazardous Substances). The congress includes a networking dinner and visits to electronics recycling plants and a leading copper smelter. More information is available by contacting Jeanette Duttlinger at 41 62 785 10 00 or at info@icm.ch. |
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