WEEE

With the latest news on issues affecting the WEEE sector. Alternatively, you can use the News Archive below to find more items.

Fonehouse and eBay launch ‘Trade In’ service for old tech

12 December 2024

Online marketplace eBay has launched a new service called “Trade In” which will give customers the opportunity to trade in old electronics for cash or coupons. The online marketplace is ...

11 December 2024

Survey shows 90% support kerbside collection for WEEE

A survey has found that 90% of respondents would support kerbside collection for ...

10 December 2024

LIVE SECTOR REACTIONS: Defra extends WEEE regulations

Defra announced this morning (10 December 2024) that it will extend the waste ...

10 December 2024

Defra extends WEEE regulation to include online marketplaces

Defra has today (10 December 2024) announced that it will be extending waste ...

28 November 2024

FOI reveals no vape fines issued since 2022

A Freedom of Information Request (FOI) to the Environment Agency (EA) has revealed ...

27 November 2024

West Sussex and Biffa to fund waste prevention projects

West Sussex county council has partnered with Biffa to launch a Waste Prevention ...

26 November 2024

Circularity programme reduces WEEE to landfill by 93%

The ABB Energy Industries Service Parts Circularity Program has announced that it has...

11 November 2024

Biffa warns of fines ahead of single-use vape ban

Biffa has reminded retailers that they must continue to ensure they have a vape ...

6 November 2024

Lancaster University partnership extracts metals from WEEE

Lancaster University has partnered with environmental firm ICT Reverse to extract ...

31 October 2024

News in brief (31/10/2024)

With news on: ESA launches new Halloween assets as part of its Take Charge campaign; ...

24 October 2024

OPINION: ‘Waste regulations need specialist vape category’

Scott Butler, executive director of Material Focus, cautions that the newly announced...

24 October 2024

LIVE SECTOR REACTIONS: Single-use vape ban

The waste industry has responded as the government announced this morning that it ...

24 October 2024

Single-use vapes to be banned from June 2025

Defra has announced that a ban on the sale of single-use vapes will apply from 1 June...

18 October 2024

Recycle Week 2024 wrap up

Letsrecycle.com looks at some of the campaigns that have been launched for national ...

15 October 2024

BMRA calls for kerbside collection of WEEE

The British Metals Recycling Association (BMRA) has reiterated its calls for the ...

15 October 2024

25k vapes swept up on Aberdeenshire’s streets monthly

Aberdeenshire council has said that it is likely that more than 25,000 vapes are ...

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