WEEE Germany: New Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG) adopted...
On Thursday July, 2nd, 2015, the German Federal Parliament (Bundestag) passed the draft law submitted by the German Federal Government regarding the “Reorganisation of the right about the placing on...
View ArticleWEEE Germany: Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG) – Important...
Dear VERE members and take-e-way customers,The regulation described below would most likely seem to be incomprehensible to you. However, it provides great advantages for you being the concerned...
View ArticleElektroG & WEEE in Europe – Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Austria –...
Dear VERE Members and take-e-way Customers, The new Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG) is close to its implementation and does not only raise lots of questions, but some aspects seem to...
View ArticleWEEE Germany - Only for Bright Stars? The new Electrical and Electronic...
Dear take-e-way customers and VERE members, In case you are selling lamps resp. luminaires, we herewith inform you about the changes which will result for you in the field of lamps due to the coming...
View ArticleWEEE Germany – The Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG) will...
The new Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG = WEEE Germany) was published today by the Bundesanzeiger and will come into force tomorrow on Saturday, 24th October, 2015. take-e-way and our...
View ArticleWEEE Germany – take-e-way provides the ElektroG take-back system for the...
The new Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG = WEEE Germany) came into force on 24 th October 2015. From 24 th July 2016, stationary retail sellers from a sales surface of 400 sqm for...
View ArticleMaintenance of our Online Services on 17-11-2015 from 08:30 till 11:00
Dear take-e-way Customers, dear Members of the VERE Association, Offering you a reliable operation of our online services any time, we regularly conduct improvement measures on our servers. Due to...
View ArticleWe're moving! Hotline not available on March 4th, 2016 from 10:00 a.m.!
Dear take-e-way and get-e-right Customers, dear Members of the VERE Association, We're moving! Therefore, there may be irregularities in our telephone accessibility as a result of the relocation...
View Articletake-e-back solves the take-back problem of distributors of electrical and...
The Germany-wide take-back system for electrical and electronic equipment take-e-way presents the online platform www.take-e-back.com for the take-back of waste devices by distributors according to the...
View ArticleB2B Distributors are obliged to take back Small Electrical Devices in Germany
As we have found out from a very authoritative source, the situation for B2B distributors turns out to be as follows:Regarding the “Question of the obligation to take back WEEE by the so-called B2B...
View ArticleFrom 24th July 2016 onwards: distributor obligation to take back waste...
What it is about: Until 24 July 2016, according to the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG), stationary dealers, who have a sales surface for electrical devices of more than 400 sqm, or...
View ArticleLED Stripes – Change of the device type
The regulatory committees of the foundation EAR (German WEEE registration board) performed a revaluation in the field of lamps. New is that LED stripes are now classified as luminaires of the device...
View ArticleThe legislator strikes back – Penalty for companies refusing to take back...
Since 25th July, 2016, the stationary distributors with a sales surface of 400 sqm for electrical devices, respectively online retailers with a storage and shipment surface (shelf space) of 400 sqm for...
View ArticleElectrical device or battery – assistance for classification of the...
Sometimes, it is not recognisable at the first glance, if a product is an electrical device in the sense of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG = German WEEE conversion) or a battery...
View ArticleWEEE Nederland and take-e-way win the price leadership in the Dutch PV sector
WEEE Nederland and take-e-way, being its strongest German partner company, have analysed in collaboration the competitive and legal frame conditions for the WEEE processing of photovoltaic modules in...
View ArticleReasonably priced WEEE representative service for France
If you sell devices in or to France and do not own a local subsidiary company, you are obligated to appoint an authorized representative.Related service solutions currently available in France are...
View ArticleWEEE Execution: The Netherlands are in search for free riders
According to the information provided by our partner company WEEE Nederland the Dutch Ministry for Infrastructure and Environment proceeds against WEEE free riders.When matching customs data with the...
View ArticleAttention: Blinking spinners to be registered with the EAR
As recently reported by the German news magazine „Focus“, the German customs authorities at the Frankfurt airport confiscated 35 tons of fidget spinners this past month, alone. Fidget spinners are the...
View ArticleWEEE in Austria: take-e-way customers pay less from now on
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...
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