ISO/IEC TECHNICAL REPORT TR 24729-2 First edition 2008-04-15 Information technologyRadio frequency identification for item management Implementation guidelines - Part 2: Recycling and RFID tags Technologiesdel'informationldentificationderadiofrequencespour lagestiond'items-Lignesdirectricespourlamiseenceuvre- Partie 2:Recyclage et reperes RFID Reference number ISO/IEC TR 24729-2:2008(E) IEC ISO ISO/IEC2008 ISO/IECTR24729-2:2008(E) PDFdisclaimer This PDF file may contain embedded typefaces. In accordance with Adobe's licensing policy, this file may be printed or viewed but shall not be edited unless the typefaces which are embedded are licensed to and installed on the computer performing the editing. In accepts noliabilityinthisarea. Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Details of the software products used to create this PDF file can be found in the General Info relative to the file; the PDF-creation parameters were optimized for printing. Every care has been taken to ensure that the file is suitable for use by IsO member bodies. In the unlikely event that a problem relating to it is found, please inform the Central Secretariat at the address given below. COPYRIGHTPROTECTEDDOCUMENT ?ISO/IEC2008 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without permission in writing from either isO at the address below or isO's memberbody in the country of the requester. ISO copyright office Casepostale56.CH-1211Geneva20 Tel. + 4122 749 01 11 Fax + 41 22 749 09 47 E-mail [email protected] Web www.iso.org Published in Switzerland @ ISO/IEC 2008 -All rights reserved without license from IHS Not for Resale ISO/IECTR24729-2:2008(E) Contents Page Foreword. iv 1 Scope 2 Terms and definitions. 3 Symbols (and abbreviated terms).. 4 UsingRFID tagging to improve theenvironment. 4.1 Use of RFID to improve waste stream recycling .. 4.1.1 Tracking waste with RFID.... 4.1.2 Recycle process mark.... 4.2 Recycleprocess automation. 5 Recycling of RF tags .. 5.1 General.... 5.2 Passivetags 5.2.1 Overview... 5.2.2 PassiveRFID tags and presently recycled materials.. 5.2.3 Recycling... 5.2.4 Disposal of passive tags as waste. 5.2.5 Other regulatory considerations... 5.3 Active tags.. 5.3.1 8 5.3.2 Presently recycled material. 5.3.3 Reuse of active tags .... Annex A (informative) Recycle streams.. 10 Annex B (informative) Chemical make-up of a typical passive RF tag.... 11 AnnexC (informative)Chemicalmake-upofatypicalactiveRFtag.. 12 AnnexD (informative)Fibre BoxAssociation National Council forAir and Streams Improvement..... 13 Annex E (informative) Confederation of European Paper Industries.... AnnexF(informative)SocietyofPlasticEngineers... 15 AnnexG (informative)Society of Plastic Industries.... 16 Annex H (informative) Glass Packaging Institute. .17 AnnexI (informative) Steel Recycling Institute .... 18 Annex J (informative) Aluminium Association... Annex K (informative) Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries ... AnnexL(informative)WasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment(WEEE)Directive2002/96/ECof the EuropeanParliament.... 21 AnnexM(informative)RestrictionOfHazardousSubstances (RoHS)Directive2002/95/ECof the EuropeanParliament........... 22 AnnexN (informative) End of Live Vehicle (ELV)... ..23 AnnexO(informative)HomeElectronicsRecyclingLaw(HERL)inJapan 24 AnnexP(informative)ExtendedProducerResponsibilityProgram(EPRP)inKorea .26 AnnexQ(informative)ProhibitedandAllowableSubstancesList. 27 Bibliography... ii se from IHS Not for Resale