Inspection, verification, testing and certification company, SGS, has expanded and updated the requirements for waste electrical and electronic equipment - WEEE Directive 20012/19/EU. Originally ...
The European Commission (EC) has released new rules for the collection and treatment of obsolete electronics. In a statement, the EC says that its new directive is a step toward environmental ...
I. Background and Objectives of the "Two Directives" In order to protect human and animal health and the environment, after ten years of discussion and consultation, Directive 2002/96/EC of the ...
The original Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE Directive), 3 currently in effect until it is repealed on February 15, 2014, covers 10 specifically identified ...
Changes to WEEE product scope New definition of 'producer' New requirements to appoint Authorised Representatives New WEEE collection targets Clearer definitions of ...