Malta crisis as WEEE piles up

Malta crisis as WEEE piles up

A rapid accumulation of e-waste at sites across the island nation is beginning to cause issues. According to the Malta Independent, Eurostat, the statistics body of the European Union, found no data for Malta’s collection rate in either 2015 or 2016, with the most...
New report reconsiders WEEE issues

New report reconsiders WEEE issues

Commissioned by compliance scheme REPIC, the report set out to “independently investigate and report” on models for “post-consumer waste forecasting”. As Recycling and Waste World reports, REPIC commissioned the Pentland Centre for Sustainability in Business at...
Canon NZ announces TechCollect support

Canon NZ announces TechCollect support

The OEM’s Kiwi division is throwing its weight behind the e-waste collection and recycling pilot programme. According to Voxy, TechCollect operates through the Australia and New Zealand Recycling Platform (ANZRP), OfficeMax, and Croxley Recycling, with a programme...
Efficient responses to waste regulations

Efficient responses to waste regulations

A new blog post from WEEELogic has offered a guide on how to respond to new legislation concerning waste management. The blog calls these new obligations “a growing administrative, financial, and operational burden,” especially for companies with a commercial presence...
Recyclia attends Valencia WEEE Congress

Recyclia attends Valencia WEEE Congress

The city of Valencia recently hosted the National Congress of Waste Management of Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).  The meeting took place at the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía from 4-5 October 2018. Various key figures involved in the management...