Presentation on the introduction of the WEEE regulation: case of Kazakhstan Republic

Presentation on the required steps to introduce the WEEE legislation in the emerging markets (case of Kazakhstan).

The Management of Waste from Electrical and Electronic Products: Experiences with the EPR approach in Europe and the Austrian Way

Presentation on the WEEE regulation implementation in Austria.

WEEE management in Austria

Presentation on the WEEE management in Austria: legal and operational aspects.

Report on international legislation and practical experiences in the treatment of hazardous substances in WEEE including mercury containing thermometers

Electrical and electronic products contain precious substances, but also many hazardous components to ensure functionality. It must be secured that these substances be phased out  as soon as technical replacement with harmless materials is possible. Recovery and recycling of Waste from EEE (WEEE) has to be encouraged to recover precious…

Policy Brief of EWIT

EU Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC)

DIRECTIVE 2011/65/EU OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 8 June 2011 on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (recast)

EU Directive on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators

DIRECTIVE 2006/66/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 6 September 2006 on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators and repealing Directive 91/157/EEC

Technology operating guidelines

Videos concerning good and bad practices in e-waste handling

Infocycle video: heat exchange equipment  Infocycle video: Screens and monitors Infocycle video: Lamps Infocycle video: Small and large appliances Infocycle video: Materials and components concerning special treatment Infocycle video: handling, collection, storage  

Development of Methodology for E-Waste Estimation

This is a technical paper that develops a model, the "SYE-Waste Model," to estimate E-Waste in countries using a material flow analysis-based approach by considering all possible end uses of the materials.