by Owen Collins | Aug 3, 2018 | World Focus
On August the 15th, products covered by the WEEE directive move from a closed scope to an open scope; but what does this mean, and what will it mean for producers? In a new post by WEEELogic, the company considers the impact and implications of the shift to an open...
by Owen Collins | Jul 24, 2018 | Around the Industry
The population of Switzerland returned nearly 130,000 tonnes of e-waste in 2017, a slight drop in total weight but a rise in the number of devices. According to CE Today, the amount of WEEE returned last year had a total weight of 129,218 tonnes – a dip of 6.2 percent...
by stefanie | Jul 5, 2018 | World Focus
A new OECD report exploring extended producer responsibility online has revealed the “large scale” of WEEE non-compliance – an issue the aftermarket printing consumables industry should be seriously taking into consideration? The OECD report, entitled Extended...
by stefanie | Jul 3, 2018 | World Focus
The WEEE compliance and recycling hub has partnered with Sweden’s Recipo Group in order to “offer common services at a European level.” As WEEElogic explained, this partnership will be crucial “for producers looking for centralised services and easy...
by stefanie | Jun 4, 2018 | Around the Industry
A recent blog by WEEElogic has taken an in-depth look at extended producer responsibility (EPR) and what it actually means for waste management. As the blog explains, EPR is widely implemented as a method of waste management across “many countries”, making waste “no...