The proposed revisions come after the first 18 months of the UK WEEE system was characterised by prolonged negotiations and last-minute trading among schemes as they looked to acquire evidence (see ...

Revised regulations for the UK WEEE system are set to be published next month by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS), it has emerged. The revised regulations are expected to ...

The United Kingdom’s Department for Business has published updated regulations designed to improve the effectiveness of the UK’s system for collection and treatment of waste electrical and electronic ...

Nigel Harvey, chief executive of Recolight, a not-for-profit company looks at the future for WEEE regulations. With a quiet summer behind us, the WEEE directive recast has now entered a new and ...

Members of European take-back and recycling scheme PV Cycle have backed today a rallying call by the scheme s organizers decrying the "free-rider" culture that exists within some parts of Europe s ...

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM: The official 18-month transition period for transposing the revised WEEE Directive into national law has ended. Originally launched in 2003, the Waste Electrical and Electronic ...

The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) which requires producers to pay for treatment and recycling or recovery of all WEEE products is to be delayed in the The Government said ...

The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Regulations (2013) became law in the UK on 1 January 2014, replacing the WEEE regulations 2006. The legislation aims to divert electrical waste ...

The WEEE (waste electrical and electronic equipment) regulations are now fully operational in the UK. In June the Environment Agency reported that some 3,200 producers had registered with approved ...

WEEE laws aim to address the problem of electrical waste The High Court has ruled that the UK regulations on recycling electrical waste are consistent with the original EU directive, despite claims to ...

The British government will introduce its interpretation of the European Union s WEEE Directive for the disposal of PV modules ahead of schedule on January 1, 2014, in a move that has been applauded ...