Swiss success in e-waste collection

Swiss success in e-waste collection

The population of Switzerland returned nearly 130,000 tonnes of e-waste in 2017, a slight drop in total weight but a rise in the number of devices. According to CE Today, the amount of WEEE returned last year had a total weight of 129,218 tonnes – a dip of 6.2 percent...
Reseller survey raises questions about compliance

Reseller survey raises questions about compliance

A new OECD report exploring extended producer responsibility online has revealed the “large scale” of WEEE non-compliance – an issue the aftermarket printing consumables industry should be seriously taking into consideration? The OECD report, entitled Extended...
WEEELogic embraces new European partnership

WEEELogic embraces new European partnership

The WEEE compliance and recycling hub has partnered with Sweden’s Recipo Group in order to “offer common services at a European level.”  As WEEElogic explained, this partnership will be crucial “for producers looking for centralised services and easy...
Shedding some light on EPR

Shedding some light on EPR

A recent blog by WEEElogic has taken an in-depth look at extended producer responsibility (EPR) and what it actually means for waste management. As the blog explains, EPR is widely implemented as a method of waste management across “many countries”, making waste “no...
The French impact of WEEE compliance

The French impact of WEEE compliance

With the WEEE compliancy date for printer cartridges fast approaching (15 August 2018), French organisation Ecologic has hosted a meeting to demonstrate how it would integrate cartridges into “the scope of WEEE”. As WEEElogic explains, once 15 August 2018 arrives,...