Changes to the WEEE Regulations in 2019 The WEEE Regulations have applied to a closed scope of products since 2007. Unless a product was listed in the fourteen categories, then they were out of scope. A specific exclusion meant that household luminaires were also of scope. In...
EucoLight are to host a conference in Brussels the afternoon of 6 November to discuss: Legislative actions & controls to stop illegal free-riding through online-platforms With the continued growth in purchases through online marketplaces, it is so important that companies operating in this way fulfill their environmental...
The international Stewardship Forum in Paris on 2 & 3 July is an event focused on Extended Producer Responsibility. This year it will look at the collective commitment to reduce the resources we consume, return materials to the circular economy, and minimize our impact on...
The WEEE Regulations were introduced to the UK in 2007. Their purpose is to make sure Electrical & Electronic Equipment, EEE, is recycled, keeping this harmful waste stream from landfill. For Waste EEE, we get WEEE. Recolight has been recycling WEEE lighting since 2007. We have a team of...
In light of a recent press article about the illegal export of electrical waste, Recolight offer assurance to you that all our waste is collected and treated responsibly within the UK. Recolight use authorised waste treatment plants. Our recycling and logistics operators comply with the...
The WEEE Regulations have applied to a closed scope of products since 2007. Unless a product was listed in the fourteen categories, then they were out of scope. A specific exclusion meant that household luminaires were also out of scope. In January 2019, The Regulations moved...
Are you ready for WEEE? The WEEE Regulations have applied to a closed scope of products since 2007. Unless a product was listed in the fourteen categories, then they were out of scope. A specific exclusion meant that household luminaires were also out of scope. However, from...
Appliances Recycling SA from Greece has joined EucoLight, the European association of lighting WEEE compliance schemes. This brings the total of Members to 19 plus affiliate Member, Lighting Europe. Marc Guiraud, Secretary General of EucoLight, commented: "We are delighted to welcome Appliances Recycling SA to EucoLight and...
The Government has published an amendment to the WEEE regulations (SI 2018 No. 1214). The text includes a few minor editorial changes, together with three more substantial modifications, which the Government first announced in May 2018. The three substantial changes are: EEE and WEEE categories The regulations have...
Changes are coming to the WEEE Regulations. We're moving to an Open Scope, but what does that mean? This video of a presentation delivered at LuxLive 2018 explains all. You will find lot of information on our website - and a number of blog posts too. If you do...