WEEE News

Member monitoring

Introducing our new member monitoring process

11th Dec 2020
We have launched our new monitoring process for all our members, designed to help you stay on top of your EEE submissions - here’s a…
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2020 Q3 WEEE collections

Q3 2020 WEEE collections show dramatic improvement

7th Dec 2020
Strong quarterly results Following the gradual reopening of household waste recycling centres this summer after the initial national lockdown, more than double the amount of…
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ewaste

Report on electronic waste released by the Environmental Audit Committee

26th Nov 2020
The UK is the second highest producer of electronic waste globally, with much of this being improperly collected and treated. This is stated in the…
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consultation

WEEE compliance fee consultation opens

14th Oct 2020
Two WEEE compliance fee methodologies are up for consideration, originally submitted by Valpak and the Joint Trade Association (JTA), released in a consultation by Defra…
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binoculars

Conference signals change on the horizon for WEEE recycling

12th Oct 2020
Whilst it has been clear that WEEE recycling policy has been somewhat overshadowed by that for packaging in recent years, announcements made by Defra during…
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WEEE in rubbish

Research funding from Material Focus to address 500,000 tonnes of lost WEEE

16th Sep 2020
Material Focus (formally the WEEE Fund) have announced a new opportunity that is seeking applications for research proposals requiring funding between £20,000 and £50,000. The…
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UK and Ireland

The Northern Ireland protocol – are you impacted?

15th Sep 2020
Many of our members have contacted us regarding the impact of Brexit on their organisation. In terms of WEEE compliance it is set to be…
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Circuit boards WEEE POPs

Hazardous WEEE and CRT guidance updated

9th Sep 2020
The Environment Agency has recently provided additional guidance to WEEE handling organisations about their legal requirements for handling Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) and hazardous waste.…
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Fareshare

Our member survey donation to FareShare makes an impact

8th Sep 2020
For our recent member satisfaction survey we pledged to donate £10 to the charity FareShare for every survey completed, thank you again to everyone who…
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