68 www.xilinx.com SP605 Hardware User GuideUG526 (v1.9) February 14, 2019Appendix D: Regulatory and Compliance InformationMarkingsIn August of 2005, the European Union (EU) implemented the EU WEEE Directive2002/96/EC and later the WEEE Recast Directive 2012/19/EU requiring Producers ofelectronic and electrical equipment (EEE) to manage and finance the collection, reuse,recycling and to appropriately treat WEEE that the Producer places on the EU marketafter August 13, 2005. The goal of this directive is to minimize the volume of electricaland electronic waste disposal and to encourage re-use and recycling at the end of life.Xilinx has met its national obligations to the EU WEEE Directive by registering inthose countries to which Xilinx is an importer. Xilinx has also elected to join WEEECompliance Schemes in some countries to help manage customer returns atend-of-life.If you have purchased Xilinx-branded electrical or electronic products in the EU andare intending to discard these products at the end of their useful life, please do notdispose of them with your other household or municipal waste. Xilinx has labeled itsbranded electronic products with the WEEE Symbol to alert our customers thatproducts bearing this label should not be disposed of in a landfill or with municipalor household waste in the EU.This product complies with Directive 2002/95/EC on the restriction of hazardoussubstances (RoHS) in electrical and electronic equipment.This product complies with CE Directives 2006/95/EC, Low Voltage Directive (LVD)and 2004/108/EC, Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive.