{"id":205034,"date":"2023-10-12T08:48:29","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T12:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/?p=205034"},"modified":"2023-10-12T09:30:02","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T13:30:02","slug":"government-has-ruling-for-electronic-waste-challenge-is-to-apply-the-ruling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2023\/10\/12\/government-has-ruling-for-electronic-waste-challenge-is-to-apply-the-ruling\/","title":{"rendered":"Government has ruling for electronic waste; challenge is to apply the ruling"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gestion-integral-Residuos-Aparatos-Electricos-y-Electronicos-Presidencia-1024x641.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-205083\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gestion-integral-Residuos-Aparatos-Electricos-y-Electronicos-Presidencia-1024x641.png 1024w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gestion-integral-Residuos-Aparatos-Electricos-y-Electronicos-Presidencia-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gestion-integral-Residuos-Aparatos-Electricos-y-Electronicos-Presidencia-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gestion-integral-Residuos-Aparatos-Electricos-y-Electronicos-Presidencia-1536x961.png 1536w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Gestion-integral-Residuos-Aparatos-Electricos-y-Electronicos-Presidencia.png 2030w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Dominican Republic has a new ruling to deal with electronic waste. The Ministry of Environment and the Dominican Telecommunications Institute (Indotel) worked with the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) and the UN Environmental Program (UNEP) to develop the local rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Environment Minister Miguel Ceara Hatton says the challenge now is to apply the ruling &#8212; Reglamento para la Gesti\u00f3n Integral de los Residuos de Aparatos El\u00e9ctricos y Electr\u00f3nicos \u2013 that establishes extended responsibilities of the product maker, importer and vendor in the country, as determined in Law 225-20.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/presidencia.gob.do\/noticias\/republica-dominicana-fortalece-su-marco-regulatorio-para-gestionar-de-forma-apropiada-los\">Presidency <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/hoy.com.do\/entidades-robustecen-ley-para-regular-residuos-electronicos\/\">Hoy <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unep.org\/ietc\/what-we-do\/e-waste-management\">UNEP <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12 October 2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dominican Republic has a new ruling to deal with electronic waste. The Ministry of Environment and the Dominican Telecommunications Institute (Indotel) worked with the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) and the UN Environmental Program (UNEP) to develop the local rules. Environment Minister Miguel Ceara Hatton says the challenge now is to apply the ruling &#8212; &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2023\/10\/12\/government-has-ruling-for-electronic-waste-challenge-is-to-apply-the-ruling\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[319,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205034"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205034"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":205084,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205034\/revisions\/205084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}