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#e-waste #WEEE UK WEEE compliance fee tops £8 million. The funding is taken from the WEEE producer compliance fee, introduced in 2014 under the revised Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Regulations https://t.co/mJcxgGgkiE

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#e-waste #WEEE Fire at UK WEEE treatment plant - Lithium ion batteries thought to have sparked massive Perth blaze https://t.co/AisQleYXb0

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#e-waste #WEEE Defra has announced that it will amend the WEEE regulations to introduce a mandatory requirement for producer compliance schemes to be part of a UK Producer Balancing System https://t.co/ZbLUqEDvEw

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#e-waste #WEEE Recyclers conquer Ireland's electronic waste mountain - https://t.co/yhBNAao5DA

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#e-waste #WEEE UK - Strong concerns over the system set up to ensure that waste electrical and electronic equipment is collected from civic amenity sites and HWRCs, have been raised by several businesses within the WEEE sector.

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#e-waste #WEEE UK - Strong concerns over the system set up to ensure that waste electrical and electronic equipment is collected from civic amenity sites and HWRCs, have been raised by several businesses within the WEEE https://t.co/a7xpIwemoc

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#e-waste #WEEE UK Environment Agency under fire over WEEE charges
WEEE lighting compliance scheme Recolight has criticised the decision by the Environment Agency last week to increase subsistence fee charges https://t.co/pvpCuMDIHj

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#e-waste #WEEE UK Defra has officially confirmed that a £3.50 per tonne ‘flat-rate’ compliance fee will be set for 2017, after a consultation showed that 19 of the 30 responding compliance schemes backed the proposals https://t.co/9seNrcMlHK

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#e-waste #WEEE UK Environment Agency has published a new charging scheme for regulatory permits & services which it claims will ensure businesses cover the costs of services rather than the public https://t.co/8Uc7F954uG

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#e-waste #WEEE Defra-set targets for the collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) look likely to be lower in 2018 than last year. https://t.co/dcpXiUKUw1

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#e-waste #WEEE European Industry launches new onlone WEEE information platform to provide information about the presence and location of WEEE materials and components that need separate treatment https://t.co/d2QZ3wrcvL

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#e-waste #WEEE UK 2017 WEEE collection target missed with compliance schemes expecting a ‘seven figure’ compliance fee as penalty https://t.co/a5AIUaVlNm

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#e-waste #WEEE The rapid change from fluorescent to LED in the UK market is yet to impact the recycling sector. Work is underway to address the challenges that LED recycling will bring. https://t.co/WOpC8S1ax3

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#e-waste #WEEE According to United Nations figures published at the end of last year, the amount of e-waste created across the world reached an annual high of 43 million tons, with only 8.6mil of this being recycled https://t.co/x1WmBYY1Fo

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#e-waste #WEEE European Recycling Platform (ERP) has reached a significant milestone by collecting and treating more than 3m tonnes of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) across Europe since its foundation in 2002 https://t.co/FxU4bh0SFr

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#e-waste #WEEE Plastics remain a "headache" for e-waste recyclers https://t.co/21uBFuwdhN

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#e-waste #WEEE Experts look to advance e-waste and WEEE movement guidelines at United Nations https://t.co/KNq1Zt2IV2

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#e-waste #WEEE Tool provides map of valuable commodities in e-scrap Partners in the EU funded ProSUM (Prospecting Secondary Raw Materials in the Urban Mine and Mining Wastes) have released their final report and online data tool. https://t.co/oJbJvy0h3M

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#e-waste #WEEE UK may struggle to meet 20% WEEE target hike
Ahead of an upcoming rise in the EU Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) targets for 2019 https://t.co/FlEmVGyruT

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#e-waste #WEEE Three European trade associations have written an open letter to the European Commission calling for action against online retailers failing to comply with producer responsibility. https://t.co/yZ5I5XgcK3