Glossary

nature of business to shorten names and titles to acronyms and to have an ever-increasing number of terms which might puzzle the uninitiated. This page offers some definitions.

PFIs

RoHS

PPPs

RWCR

REACH

Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals. European Union (EU) directive which came into effect on June 1, 2007 and requires chemical manufacturers and importers in the EU to prove the safety of their products

RoHS

Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive

RWCR

Risk-weighted capital ratio

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