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Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act: new rules and regulations for "passive" devices

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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VERE Christmas Courier 2018

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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Packaging Act - take-e-way assists you

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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VERE Christmas Letter 2017

Interview with Santa e-Claus regarding Christmas and the „open scope“ Interview with Santa e-Clausregarding Christmas and the „open scope“ Dear Santa, what do you expect from next year? Will your life be easier then?Oh dear, this will be one heap of bureaucratic entanglements again! I am sick and tired of playing Santa for the environmental policy. As you will certainly realize I represent a lot of Santa Clauses and Christmas elves who have…

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Performance report regarding WEEE take-back by SMEs

take-e-way took back nearly 7000 metric tons of WEEE in 2016 The first year of operations of our collective take-back system for WEEE in the retailing sector has taken a very positive course, mainly due to support by our members and customers and we received a lot of positive feedback.   Out of gratitude for all those committed pioneers in the forefront of this service, who along with us took the first and sometimes difficult steps…

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WEEE – SMEs discuss aspirations and reality with political representatives

It is our sincere hope that this event only forms the prelude to a continued betterment of the circumstances for the implementation of the WEEE directive by retailers and SMEs On October 10th over 100 small and medium sized producers, retailers and representatives of European take-back schemes for electrical and electronic devices met on Hohenkammer Castle to discuss the political aspirations and the real problems of the implementation of the…

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VERE General Meeting 2017

We would like to cordially invite you to the ordinary general meeting of the Association for the take-back and recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment (VERE e.V.). We would like to cordially invite you to the ordinary general meeting of the Association for the take-back and recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment (VERE e.V.)on September 26th, 2017, at 1.00 p.m. – 3.00 p.m. (CET)in the office of the VERE…

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take-e-way and Trusted Shops announce partnership

The take-e-way GmbH offers Trusted Shops customers a comprehensive and non-bureaucratic handling of WEEE, battery directive and packaging ordinance matters in all EU member states. take-e-way is now “authorized partner” of Trusted Shops, Europe’s leading e-commerce cachet.The take-e-way GmbH offers Trusted Shops customers a comprehensive and non-bureaucratic handling of WEEE, battery directive and packaging ordinance matters in all EU member…

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take-e-way and Trusted Shops announce partnership

The take-e-way GmbH offers Trusted Shops customers a comprehensive and non-bureaucratic handling of WEEE, battery directive and packaging ordinance matters in all EU member states. take-e-way is now “authorized partner” of Trusted Shops, Europe’s leading e-commerce cachet.The take-e-way GmbH offers Trusted Shops customers a comprehensive and non-bureaucratic handling of WEEE, battery directive and packaging ordinance matters in all EU member…

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WEEE in Austria: take-e-way customers pay less from now on

The fee reduction is going to automatically benefit our customers selling screen devices, small electrical devices and illuminants in Austria. Our Austrian cooperation partner ERA Elektro Recycling Austria GmbH is going to lower their disposal fees effective from July 1st 2017. The fee reduction is going to automatically benefit our customers selling screen devices, small electrical devices and illuminants in Austria. In case of questions…

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