Preparing for WEEE

The Environment Agency has revealed that 3,000 firms in the UK have signed up for an approved waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) compliance scheme.

Liz Parkes, Head of Waste at the Environment Agency, said the figures showed that British businesses were getting the message about the WEEE Regulations and what was expected of them.

The WEEE Directive aims to minimise the impact of electrical and electronic goods on the environment, by increasing re-use and recycling.

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