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12Additional Information/Notes
Product recycling/takeback systems are local and regionalized.
12.1They may not exist, in the same manner, in all municipalities/countries. See: www.apple.com/environment/summary.html
12.2Apple has established regional systems for packaging takeback/recycling in those countries with packaging legislation.
CAS | Chemical Abstract Service |
CFC | chlorofluorocarbon |
CRT | cathode ray tube |
EMAS | EU Eco Management and Audit Scheme |
EMC | electromagnetic compatibility |
EPS | expanded polystyrene |
FPD | flat panel display |
HCFC | hydro chlorofluorocarbon |
ISO | International Organization of Standardization |
IT ECO | Association of the Swedish IT and Telecom Industry (formerly SITO) |
LCD | liquid crystal display |
LDPE | low density polyethylene |
MSDS | material safety data sheet |
PBB | polybrominated biphenyl |
PBDE | polybrominated diphenyl ether |
PCB | polychlorinated biphenyl |
PCT | polychlorinated terphenyl |
PVC | polyvinyl chloride |
PWB | printed wiring board |
SPI | Society of Plastics Industry |
TBBA | tetrabrominated bisphenol A |
VDU | visual display unit |
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