Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article is the introduction of a new mandatory national standard in China for the control of harmful substances in electrical and electronic products, which will take effect on August 1, 2027 [1][2]. - The new standard, titled "Requirements for the Restriction of Harmful Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products" (GB 26572—2025), expands the list of controlled harmful substances from 6 to 10, including four heavy metals and six persistent organic pollutants [2]. - The standard aims to enhance consumer health protection, promote green industry development, and facilitate alignment with global market standards [2]. Group 2 - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology emphasizes the importance of green management throughout the lifecycle of electrical and electronic products to reduce the use of harmful substances from the design and production stages [1]. - China is the world's largest producer and consumer of electrical and electronic products, with significant production figures reported for smartphones and microcomputer devices in the first half of 2025 [1]. - The new standard reflects the increasing demand for environmentally friendly products and the tightening of international regulations on harmful substances [2].
电器电子产品有害物质管控强标发布 新增4种有害物质管控
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang·2025-08-23 00:31