New registration obligation for packaging in Spain

The Spanish packaging law obliges producers to register their packaging. Distributors from abroad must also register through an authorised representative if they sell packaged products in Spain.

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General Product Safety Regulation (EU) 2023/988 obliges
GPSR Risk Analysis Required

Mandatory for almost every product: According to the GPSR, producers must draw up technical documentation for the products they place on the market. The technical documentation must be based on an internal risk analysis.

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General Product Safety Regulation requires Responsible Person
EU Responsible Person Service for the GPSR and more

Since 16 July 2021, it is against the law to sell products with CE marking without a Responsible Person in the EU. In addition, a Responsible Person must also be specified in accordance with the General Product Safety Regulation (EU) 2023/988.

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Personal EU Batteries Regulation Training
Ready for the new Batteries Regulation (EU) 2023/1542

Find out which obligations the EU Batteries Regulation places on you and how to deal with them in your specific case. Receive comprehensive information on how to implement your obligations with regard to labelling, battery passport, EPR and due diligence obligations in the supply chain.

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take-e-way News and Press Releases

Brexit impact on WEEE and your product conformity

The take-e-way affiliate trade-e-bility GmbH offers you a free initial consultation on the subject of Brexit/product conformity if you mention the key word “take-e-way” and will provide you with precautionary resilient hedging concepts.
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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.
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From 25 December 2019, all mandatory energy labelling requirements for luminaires will cease to apply

With effect from 25 December 2019, all energy labelling requirements for luminaires in advertising, technical advertising material, etc. will cease to apply. The energy labelling requirements for lamps will remain unchanged until 1 September 2021.
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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.
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Your podium to join the discussion – invitation to the Mercedes-Benz Arena

take-e-way and the association VERE e.V. bring together the participants of many and various interest groups and the present hot topics on a day and at a location to foster the exchange of views in order to approach the following decade of product responsibility in a constructive and solution-oriented way.
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Mandatory Value Added Tax application in Switzerland

Invoices from Swiss take-back systems operators to customers who do not have an office in Switzerland were previously issued without Swiss Value Added Tax (VAT). However, there has been a change which may affect you.
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Market Surveillance Regulation: Ensure compliance now and reap the benefits

take-e-way advises you to make preparations now and to close any conformity gaps in order to gain an advantage over non-compliant competitors.
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E-scooters are subject to the ABE, ElektroG, BattG and require insurance

According to an official communication from the EAR Foundation e-scooters continue to fall within the scope of application of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act.
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As of 22 July 2019, all electrical devices will be covered by the RoHS directive

trade-e-bility GmbH, an affiliate of take-e-way, will advise you free of charge on the subject of RoHS and, in cooperation with accredited testing institutes, will offer you services specially tailored for dealers in three stages.
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take-e-way's new telephone numbers

We have a new telephone number and the direct extensions of your contact persons at take-e-way have also changed.
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