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...
by stefanie | Jan 25, 2022 | World Focus
If you are selling products directly, via the internet, mail order or telephone. The WEEE regulations apply regardless. Over and above their obligations as producers, companies selling electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) to private end customers in the UK must...
by stefanie | Jan 6, 2022 | World Focus
New HS 2022 codes includes specific provisions for its classification to assist countries in their work under the Basel Convention. The World Customs Organisation (WCO) has amended and revised HS 2022, the seventh edition of the Harmonised System (HS) nomenclature...
by stefanie | Sep 9, 2021 | World Focus
The Association has started a cartridge collection programme in Romania combined with an end user information campaign about WEEE. Printer cartridges are WEEE and must be disposed of correctly, but as Respo WEEE explains that in Romania there are still problems...
by stefanie | Sep 7, 2021 | World Focus
Changes to Germany’s WEEE regulations will see stronger take back requirements. The changes come into effect on the 1st January 2022 and among other changes there is a stronger take-back requirement. Manufacturers with B2B customers will have to provide full...