English Translation of Czech EEE Amending Decree 2011

An English translation of the 2011 Amendment (on expiry of exemptions) to the 2005 Czech Management of Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Decree is now available for purchase from C2P. For further details, please contact … Continue reading

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Switzerland: New Energy Efficiency/Labeling Requirements for Electrical Equipment

The Swiss Federal Council has today announced an amendment to the 1998 Energy Ordinance, effective from 1 January 2012, regarding energy labeling and energy performance requirements for refrigerators, freezers, washing machines and dishwashers. For further information, please contact us.

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EU: WEEE Draft Recast Directive Second Reading

EU Member States should be obliged to collect and recycle more discarded fridges, phones and other e-waste according to the EU Environment Committee. The Committee’s near-unanimous second reading vote (52 in favour, 1 against and 5 abstentions) concerns changes to … Continue reading

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