by stefanie | May 31, 2022 | World Focus
The Spanish company and ETIRA member has notched up another successful challenge of printer consumables tender that favoured the original (OEM) consumables. The Mayor of Eibar in the Spanish Basque region has upheld an appeal on a tender for printer consumables filed...
by stefanie | Mar 30, 2022 | Around the Industry
The European Commission is due to publish its Sustainable Products Initiative today as part of the Circular Economy Action Plan to make products placed on the EU market more sustainable, durable, reusable, repairable, recyclable, energy efficient and reduce the use of...
by stefanie | Mar 23, 2022 | World Focus
The new measures will be introduced in May and June and apply to all electrical and electronic equipment, including printer consumables, imported into Spain from a third (non-EU) country. Spain will introduce new controls on importing electrical and electronic...
by stefanie | Mar 7, 2022 | World Focus
Three people are being investigated through a network of false companies for the illegal storage of 700 tons of waste. SEPRONA, part of Spain’s police National Guard (Guardia Civil), detected the illegal waste of plastics, PCB circuits, and other waste in the...
by stefanie | Jan 28, 2022 | World Focus
Were tonnes of waste cartridges classified as hazardous waste and landfilled, rather than treated as WEEE? In June 2020, The Recycler reported that three people were being investigated for crimes against the environment, for the seizure of property and for belonging...