International compliance services

Following the basic principle, the first party placing an electric/electronic appliance, packaging or battery/accumulator on the market, is responsible for registering the product according to the regulations and for paying the respective contributions. However, different definitions apply depending on the target country, therefore there is no generally binding answer to this question. We will help you identify the countries where you are considered a producer and focus on your obligations.

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Extended producer responsibility (EPR) is defined by the OECD as “an environmental policy approach in which a producer’s responsibility for a product is extended to the post-consumer stage of a product’s life cycle.” Considering that your products will at some stage become waste, as manufacturer/importer/distributor/retailer/online seller, you have legal obligations for this waste, and thus the EPR principle applies to you.

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The basic obligations stipulated in the WEEE Directive are usually transposed into national legislations. However, each country has different national, state and in some cases municipal regulatory requirements, collection systems, fees and other operational conditions that needs to be fulfilled.

As a producer of WEEE, it is imperative to:

• Have an authorized representative in certain countries
• Organize an individual or collective collection plan for your EEE products
• Report the quantities of EEE products placed on the market periodically
• Provide information to end-users about the WEEE collection and recycling
• Participate in informative environmental campaigns

In most countries, regulatory entities are actively checking that producers are fulfilling all these obligations.

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The basic obligations stipulated in the Batteries Directive are usually transposed into national legislations. However, each country has different national, state and in some cases municipal regulatory requirements, collection systems, fees and other operational conditions that need to be fulfilled. As a producer of batteries, it is imperative to:

• Have an authorized representative in certain countries
• Organize an individual or collective collection plan for your batteries
• Report the quantities of batteries placed on the market periodically
• Provide information to end-users about the battery collection and recycling
• Participate in informative environmental campaigns

In most countries, regulatory entities are actively checking that producers are fulfilling all these obligations.

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The basic obligations stipulated in the Waste Packaging Directive are usually transposed into national legislations. However, each country has different national, state and in some cases municipal regulatory requirements, collection systems, fees and other operational conditions that need to be fulfilled. As a producer of packaged products, it is imperative to:

• Have an authorized representative in certain countries
• Organize an individual or collective collection plan for your packaging
• Report the quantities of packaging placed on the market periodically
• Provide information to end-users about the packaging collection and recycling
• Participate in informative environmental campaigns

In most countries, regulatory entities are actively checking that producers are fulfilling all these obligations.

More questions? Give us a call: 040 - 7506870!