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Revocation of the finding that a common collection system has been established for device batteries

The BMU, in coordination with the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs, has revoked the statement issued on 1 December 2009 to the effect that a joint take-back system for device batteries had been established. At the request of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment (Bundesumweltministerium - BMU), VERE e.V. hereby informs that the BMU, in coordination with the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs, has revoked the…

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VERE Christmas Courier 2019

We wish you and your families a peaceful Christmas and a Happy New Year. You are welcome to have a good look at our new Christmas Courier 2019 full of important information. Perhaps you will find the odd Christmas surprise you have had on your wish list for a long time. You can download the VERE Christmas Courier here. We wish you and your families a peaceful Christmas and a happy new year full of new options we would like to make use of…

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Acknowledgement: 2020 – the next generation of product responsibility

On 12 November 2019, the VERE Association, together with take-e-way GmbH, hosted by far the largest product responsibility forum of its kind. On 12 November 2019, the VERE Association, together with take-e-way GmbH, hosted by far the largest product responsibility forum of its kind. In addition to the VERE members concerned and take-e-way customers, experts from political circles and administration, business representatives and environmental…

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VERE General Meeting 2019

We look forward to your acceptance of our invitation. Please register as follows no later than Monday, 9 September 2019. Dear VERE e.V. members, You are hereby cordially invited to attend the Annual General Meeting of the Members of the Association for the Take-Back and Recycling of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (German official designation: VERE e.V.): On Tuesday, 17 September 2019, 13:00h - 15:00h on the premises of VERE e.V.,…

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Notice: Consumers report geoblocking to the German Federal Network Agency

In Germany, the Federal Network Agency has paved the way for consumers to be able to complain about geoblocking practices. Whenever a customer experiences difficulties when purchasing goods or services from a supplier in another EU country, this is referred to as geoblocking. Geoblocking can occur in different ways in online and in brick-and-mortar trading. For instance, this is the case whenever customers are prevented from placing an online…

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VERE's new telephone numbers

Here you will find your direct contact with the respective extension so that you can be advised quickly and competently by us at any time. The VERE Association has got a new telephone number. With immediate effect, you can reach us at: +49 40 / 75 06 87 - 200 The direct extensions of your contact persons at VERE have also changed. Here you will find your direct contact with the respective extension so that you can be advised quickly and…

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EU Commission responds to proposals by VERE members

The VERE Association endorses the new commission implementing regulation (EU) 2019/290 establishing the format for registration and reporting of producers of electrical and electronic equipment to the register as a step in the right direction. The European Commission has responded to the points of criticism and proposals raised by the VERE members on the topic “WEEE (2012/19/EU): EU Bureaucracy prevents its desired free Europe-wide online…

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Packaging Act: LUCID registration without Dual System? take-e-way provides help

take-e-way points out that, following the LUCID registration, the planned quantities contracted with a Dual System for 2019 must be reported immediately in LUCID, plus the packaging quantities for 2018, which must be reported by 30 April. The new Packaging Act (Verpackungsgesetz/VerpackG) took effect on 1 January 2019. The Packaging Act supersedes the Packaging Ordinance (Verpackungsverordnung/VerpackV). For this reason, the foundation Central…

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WEEE: Are your device types correct and complete?

In the course of the amendment to the German Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG = German WEEE conversion), a conversion of categories and device types was necessary last year. We have provided extensive information in this regard and made an appropriate device type tool available to you. In the course of random sample checks on our part and by the German WEEE registration board / EAR foundation (reconciliation of new device…

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4,000 members in the VERE Association

VERE, by far the largest association in this field by sheer numbers alone represents the interests of the SME segment The VERE Association for the take-back and recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment (Verband zur Rücknahme und Verwertung von Elektro- und Elektronik-Altgeräten (VERE e. V.)) has more than 4,000 members. Accordingly, VERE – by far the largest association in this field by sheer numbers alone represents the…

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