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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Manufacturers of so-called "passive" devices are therefore required to submit a corresponding application for registration with the EAR Foundation in good time by 1 May 2019.
According to the foundation Elektro-Altgeräte Register (EAR Foundation), so-called “passive” equipment (electrical and electronic equipment that merely conduct electricity) will fall within the scope of application of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG).…
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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 together with you!
Dear members of the VERE Association,
You are welcome to have a good look at our new Christmas Courier 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…
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Beginning 1st of January 2019 the new Packaging Act (VerpackG) will take effect in Germany.
You may be affected, because every party selling e. g. packed B2C devices also puts packaging material into circulation and therefore counts as “producer” of packaging. Every producer in terms of the new law will need a packaging license on 1st of January 2019.
Every party obligated to license will in the future be able to check if their competitor also…
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