The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive 2002/96/EC and 2003/108/EC (WEEE Directive) came into force in the UK on 1 January 2007, with full producer responsibility beginning in July 2007. It aims to prevent the production of waste electrical and electronic equipment. Read more . . .
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This book is a guide to the WEEE Directive, produced by BSI for manufacturers, importers and exporters of electrical and electronic equipment. It first sets out the background to the WEEE Directive, explaining the need for legislation, how the Directive came to fruition and the requirements and implications for producers and retailers of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE). The second part of the survey focuses in detail on the situation in a range of European countries, focusing on EU Member States.
New information on countries implementing measures will be added as it becomes available, including information on countries not included in this edition. Copies of the Directive and Council Decisions are included in the final part of the book.
PD CLC/TR 50489:2006 Smart tracker chips. Feasibility study on the inclusion of RFID in electrical and electronic equipment for WEEE management |
BS EN 50419:2006 Marking of electrical and electronic equipment in accordance with article 11(2) of Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE) |
BS EN 62075:2008 Audio/video, information and communication technology equipment. Environmentally conscious design |
BS 7000-5:2001 Design management systems. Design management systems. Guide to managing obsolescence |
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