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• B2B Compliance

  • Introducing our new member monitoring process
  • Lucy Drake-Lee chairs the WEEE Scheme Forum Scoping Panel
  • B2B Compliance team update
  • Member survey now open – please tell us what you think!
  • B2B Compliance exhibit at the Waste, Wastewater and Environmental Monitoring event
  • B2B Compliance seminar success!
  • UK to continue reporting into 14 categories following Open Scope
  • Member survey now out!
  • B2B Compliance choose not to call upon the WEEE compliance fee for 2016 evidence
  • Selling in Europe? Join our free European compliance training webinar
  • EU Referendum outcome for WEEE Producers
  • Printer cartridges now in scope from Q1 2016
  • Redundant IT project
  • UK producers affected in Germany WEEE recast
  • B2B Compliance Red Tape Challenge Response
  • Mismanagement of Electrical Waste in Europe
  • WEEE developments and global export controls – hear from the experts
  • B2B Compliance to present paper at Edif ERA Conference
  • Compliance Fee will be set in 2015
  • BIS “Dual use” re-interpretation
  • B2B Compliance WEEE Webinars completed
  • B2B Compliance addresses ERA Conference
  • B2B Compliance presents to the WEEE Scheme Forum
  • B2B Compliance advises supporting trade association, BFBi
  • B2B Compliance presents to BIS
  • B2B Compliance presentation to BFBi Annual Conference
  • B2B Compliance presentation to BIS
  • B2B Compliance appointed to WEEE Working Group
  • B2B Compliance adds additional ‘WEEEbinar’
  • B2B Compliance to host WEEE seminars and webinars
  • B2B Compliance questions EA Guidance on WEEE
  • B2B Compliance advises Members on India
  • B2B Compliance plans Webinars and Seminars
  • B2B Compliance to address ERA Conference
  • BFBI supports B2B Compliance

• Collection and Recycling

  • Q2 WEEE collection data for 2023 is on track
  • Q1 2023 WEEE data shows promising collection figures
  • 2023 household WEEE collection targets confirmed
  • Rise in WEEE collections from in-store takeback
  • 2022 household WEEE collection targets announced
  • 2021 WEEE collections better than expected
  • Q3 2021 WEEE collections below par
  • Material Focus research highlights household recycling potential
  • 2021 Q2 WEEE collection results released
  • Q1 2021 WEEE collection results released
  • Q3 2020 WEEE collections show dramatic improvement
  • New ‘Electrical Waste – challenges and opportunities’ report released
  • Positive Q1 2020 WEEE collections results
  • 2019 WEEE collection targets missed
  • 2018 Q3 WEEE collection figures highlight difficulties
  • A recent history of the fridge/freezer recycling market
  • WEEE Seminar in June – agenda confirmed!
  • Future 2017 WEEE targets outlined
  • Changes to Hazardous Waste Regulations
  • Couple Fined For Exporting WEEE To Africa
  • 2015 WEEE collection targets announced
  • Assessing the amount of WEEE recycled in metal scrap
  • Fridge recycling concerns over pentane ruling
  • Edoc preview given at the RWM Exhibition
  • Latest WEEE Collection Data
  • Household WEEE recycling falls below 2011 rate
  • EA publish WEEE Data for Quarter Two
  • EA produces draft guidance for AATFs
  • WRAP Research – WEEE Treatment Techniques and how to maximise recovery of materials
  • WRAP Research – WEEE Treatment Techniques
  • IPR report favours WEEE recycling design incentive
  • New EA Guidance on display recycling available
  • B2B Compliance launches small retailer collections
  • B2B Compliance contracts with MRF
  • BIS Call for Evidence

• Compliance Fee

  • Consultation open on the 2021 WEEE compliance fee
  • WEEE compliance fee consultation opens
  • COVID-19 impact to feature in compliance fee proposals
  • WEEE collection targets missed again
  • B2B Compliance welcomes the Compliance Fee consultation
  • Three organisations bid to operate the Compliance Fee

• DTS

  • Distributor Take-back Scheme at risk in 2020

• EEE Scoping

  • WEEE producer consultation on change to reporting categories
  • WEEE guidance revision: Non-household luminaries with integrated LEDs
  • EA publishes ‘Dual Use’ Guidance
  • Updated guidance on the scoping of EEE

• International

  • The Northern Ireland protocol – are you impacted?
  • Be aware of ‘passive’ WEEE equipment obligations in Germany
  • WEEE regulations deadline changes in Germany hit UK companies

• Open Scope

  • Updated WEEE scoping guidance released by the Environment Agency

• Packaging

  • The reformation of packaging compliance – have your say

• POPs

  • Hazardous WEEE and CRT guidance updated
  • POPs household WEEE guidance updated by the EA

• Uncategorised

  • 2022 Q4 WEEE collection results released
  • Research highlights need for new metrics in UK’s waste electrical and portable battery systems
  • Impact of the Basel Convention on WEEE exports
  • What evidence prices and cost-of-living mean for 2023
  • 2022 Q3 WEEE collection targets released
  • Consumer demand triggers rise in repair shops
  • New packaging EPR measures coming into force – check now if you are impacted
  • Q2 WEEE data shows slow progression towards annual target
  • Q1 WEEE figures show plateau in recycling collections
  • WEEE collections target missed in 2020
  • Planned obsolescence of EEE targeted by government
  • UNITAR report – how to improve WEEE collections and target systems
  • 2021 WEEE compliance fee methodology confirmed
  • 2021 WEEE consultations – what to look out for
  • UK Energy-related Products Policy Study now live – how to get involved
  • Research funding from Material Focus to address 500,000 tonnes of lost WEEE
  • Our member survey donation to FareShare makes an impact
  • Energy-related products call for evidence – have your say
  • Policy update – representing your interests
  • £2.5 million paid out by Material Focus to support the WEEE sector
  • Financial support for AATFs and new awareness campaign launched
  • DTS set to close after short extension
  • Q3 WEEE collections indicate another poor year
  • EU passes new eco-design measures
  • Q2 WEEE recycling figures indicate targets could be missed again
  • £3.5m boost for small WEEE collections and reuse
  • WEEE treatment costs set to increase due to POPs
  • Defra selects mandatory WEEE PBS
  • WEEE regulation – the wait for post-implementation review continues
  • Q&A profile with iWaste
  • The big picture – The WEEE Fund update
  • 2019 Q1 WEEE collection figures highlight industry improvements and challenges
  • Defra approves JTA proposed WEEE compliance fee for 2019
  • Open Scope Consultation to be released soon
  • Seminar success!
  • Quarter 1 WEEE collection data revealed
  • Guest speaker confirmed for the June seminar!
  • DEFRA confirms 2017 WEEE targets
  • Fridge recycling concerns over pentane ruling
  • Environment Agency publishes summary of responses to Coherence Document
  • Further sentence in largest illegal export of WEEE investigation
  • Ecodesign Consultation published
  • Agency issues further ‘Placed on the Market’ guidance
  • Local authority survey reveals lack of WEEE awareness
  • Official launch of EEE reuse standard
  • EA investigating alleged WEEE shipment to Nigeria
  • Waste sector has ‘huge potential’
  • Tackling waste crime will be a DEFRA priority
  • Scrap metal cash ban comes into force
  • EA Free Rider project nearing completion
  • Ecodesign Consultation Forum meeting on “Use of Tolerances”
  • BIS prepare for WEEE Consultation
  • Defra reveals timetable for cutting waste red tape
  • EA produces guidance on Fixed Installations
  • Mark Fallon new WEEE minister
  • Eco Design and Energy Labelling for TVs
  • AIWOLG Meeting planned for September
  • Producer Responsibility Regulations Review
  • WEEE Focus on Africa
  • WEEE Scheme Forum responds to BIS proposals
  • PCS jostle for local authority control
  • ERA Conference 2012
  • PAS 141 Reuse standard
  • WEEE Recast Directive officially published 24th July 2012
  • EA upping its game re WEEE Scheme prosecutions
  • BIS: WEEE Red Tape Challenge Response
  • Update on Eco Design Directive
  • Government proposes cuts to consultation periods
  • Key findings of the Energy Using Products Study
  • Producer Responsibility Review
  • WEEE Scheme Forum prepares Evidence

• WEEE Legislation

  • Bulky WEEE kerbside collections funded by producers under consideration
  • WEEE reform consultation delayed
  • What to expect from the delayed WEEE consultation
  • ‘Right to repair’ regulation now in force
  • Consultation on revised Waste Prevention Programme for England launched
  • Right to repair rules for EEE manufacturers this summer
  • Government release response to the EAC waste electricals report
  • Report on electronic waste released by the Environmental Audit Committee
  • Conference signals change on the horizon for WEEE recycling
  • Review of WEEE regulations published
  • WEEE PBS consultation opened by Defra
  • What does the government’s Resources and Waste Strategy mean for electrical equipment producers?
  • Resources and Waste Strategy for England published by Defra
  • B2B Compliance feedback to the Defra Post-Implementation Review
  • Registration fees increase for Large EEE Producers from 2019
  • Open Scope consultation now released
  • Amendments to WEEE regulations
  • EEE Reporting – Netting off exports
  • Amendment to the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2013
  • Orgalime respond to WEEE Directive
  • Further Producer Responsibility Consultation launched
  • BIS WEEE Consultation finally published
  • 2012 WEEE collection data released
  • Update on the Free Rider Project
  • More WEEE export prosecutions
  • WEEE Working Group meets
  • Minimum requirements for shipments of used EEE
  • WEEE Scheme Forum meeting with BIS and EA

• WEEE Recast

  • BIS consult on dual use
  • Recast FAQs published
  • New WEEE Regulations published
  • BIS publishes second WEEE consultation
  • BIS publishes a summary of the responses to the WEEE Consultation
  • Response to WEEE Consultation delayed until September
  • BIS to discuss WEEE Consultation with stakeholders
  • Recast draft FAQs published
  • Council recycling officers back proposals to change the UK’s WEEE system
  • WEEE Scheme Forum seeking role under new WEEE Regulations
  • B2B COMPLIANCE PRESS RELEASE – WEEE Consultation good for the B2B sector
  • More sectors realise WEEE shortfall
  • B2B Compliance responds to EERA report
  • Joint Trades Association supports Substantiated Estimates approach
  • BIS addresses ERA Conference
  • Retailers face additional duties under new regulations
  • EC adopts WEEE Recast Directive

• WEEE target

  • Final 2021 WEEE collection targets released
  • Q2 2020 WEEE collections fall dramatically
  • Q2 2018 WEEE figures released
  • Final 2016 WEEE targets published

• WEEE Treatment

  • WEEE code of practice draft released
  • Electronic waste transfer note system goes live