Collection
WEEE processors criticise ‘unambitious’ Defra
March 16, 2018
The companies have responded to the British Government’s collection targets, and suggested an increase. Following the news that Defra has lowered the WEEE collection targets in the UK for 2018, the AATF Forum has attacked the Ministry for its lack of ambition, according to letsrecycle.com. The forum, representing multiple Approved Authorised Treatment Facilities, where WEEE […]
WEEE collection misses 2017 targets
March 5, 2018
The United Kingdom’s ambitions for WEEE collection last year proved unreachable, the Government has announced. Defra, the British Government’s environmental department, has published statistics suggesting that the 2017 WEEE collection target was missed, and that compliance schemes are therefore awaiting a large compliance fee. However, some compliance schemes are remaining unworried, according to Let’s Recycle, […]