National Registration for Producers of Electronic Waste

New directives in the European Union forced the national governments to release new laws on the collection and recycling of electronic waste. Producers of electrical/electronic equipment are now required to fulfill several tasks on an administrational level, such as registration and regular declarat...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Dully, Stefan (Editor), Ulbricht, Carsten (Editor), Lückefett, Hans-Jochen (Editor), Westkämper, Engelbert (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:New directives in the European Union forced the national governments to release new laws on the collection and recycling of electronic waste. Producers of electrical/electronic equipment are now required to fulfill several tasks on an administrational level, such as registration and regular declarations, as well as ensure take back and recycling operationally. The national laws and requirements strongly differ from country to country and created a lot of confusion in the past. In this book, consultants from 26 EU member states give a clear and structured recipe how this complicated procedure can be done in the corresponding country. This makes the book being an essential tool for the electrics industry, in particular for international companies.
Physical Description:XVI, 254 p. online resource.
ISBN:9783540927464