WEEE

WEEE Tables
Defra's latest release on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) collection in the UK for the initial three quarters of 2023 demonstrates…
WEEE
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has launched a consultation on the compliance fee methodology it will adopt for…
vapes
The rise in vapes is partly down to the fact the latest survey included 16-17 year olds for the first time. Disposable…
vapes
The UK Vaping Industry Association (UKVIA) has announced the publication of a "Greenprint for Sustainable Vaping" following an industry-wide consultation. The move…
WEEE UK Targets
The UK has missed its targets for the collection of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) for the sixth consecutive year in…
vapes
The UK Environment Agency has issued a notice to all compliance schemes and approved authorised treatment facilities (AATFs) regarding the processing of…
Ministers have approved a proposal from the Joint Trade Association for the waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) compliance fee methodology for…
vapes
The government will consider changes to ensure the vaping sector “plays its part” in financing the collection and treatment of their products…
WEEE Takeback
Environment Agency data shows retailers collected 146,104 tonnes of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) via in-store takeback schemes in 2021. This…

2021 WEEE Targets

Defra have released the final WEEE collection targets for 2021. Following the unavoidable impact of the pandemic on collections in 2020 Defra…