Out with the old
13 September 2012
Two European Union directives on how electrical equipment is made, recycled and disposed of need to be understood and acted upon by buyers and suppliers. Paul Abbiati explains
Two european union directives on environmentally friendly disposal and recycling of electrical equipment have been catching the headlines for the wrong reasons. Some companies that refill inkjet and laser toner cartridges have told the government that the Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) and the way the government is choosing to apply it will...