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3 sessions – 3 topics: Technical documentation and Declaration of Conformity, EPR, practical changes from 12 August. Choose your topics now and secure your spot.

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take-e-way offers you the most suitable international EPR solutions for WEEE, batteries, packaging, furniture and textiles.

WEEE Full Service and Registration: The take-e-way GmbH at Hamburg/Germany is your personal WEEE representative for Germany and takes over the implementation of requirements and obligations of the German Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG), Batteries Act (BattG) and Packaging Ordinance (VerpackG) for small and medium-sized companies in Germany and abroad. take-e-way also offers WEEE compliance and registration service for all countries in Europe and even beyond. Furthermore, take-e-way offers tailored services and solutions for producers, importers, wholesalers, retailers and distributors to comply with legal requirements of the REACh Ordinance, RoHS Directive, Ecodesign Directive (ErP/EuP) and CE Marking obligations in Germany and Europe. 

We are happy to support you in bringing your electronic devices, batteries and packaging to market in Germany and worldwide in a legally compliant manner. Currently we register electronic devices (according to WEEE regulation), batteries and packaging for our customers in 33 different countries (also NON-EU).

In addition, we offer many seminars, free webinars and in-house training in our Product Compliance Academy. Do you have specific consulting needs? Please call: 0049 (0) 40-750 687 – 0

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20587active registrations (device types)
8500producers in 55 countries
4964authorisations in Germany and France
1497authorisations in Austria
8013registrations in 33 countries (excl. Germany)
3brands in the e-systems Group
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21years’ experience
Consultancy in 18 languages

News

German Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act: Enforcement group targets lamps

Penalty notices regarding a lack of ElektroG registration are on the rise again: lamps and other electrical appliances are increasingly coming under the scrutiny of competition-law enforcement associations. Even minor infringements can result in costly fines. Failure to register with the EAR Foundation (German registration board for electronic equipment and batteries) may lead not only to violations of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG) but also to direct claims under unfair competition law.

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Please note: Battery sales require Authorised Representative

Under the EU Battery Regulation effective 18 August 2025, non-French battery producers are required to appoint an Authorised Representative to market batteries in France, as mere producer registration is no longer sufficient.

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France EPR: Packaging for professional use - Publication of Key Regulatory Texts

In France, only companies that put household packaging on the market are obliged to register as packaging producers. Companies placing professional packaging on the market have not been obliged to register until this year.

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