A. Because this is now illegal. It should either be placed in special, designated, areas at CA sites or other Designated Collection Facilities, or collected by an authorised WEEE collections operator. REVAMP operates both these services.
A. That's the way the Government wants it. Retailers and Distributors have been given a substantial role in WEEE recovery in the B2C sector, but given the lack of high-street B2B presence the operation is structured differently for businesses.
A. You don't need to know. The retailer will have this information.
A. Most likely because it is 'historic' – i.e. it predates the initial eligibility date for inclusion in new arrangements, set by the DTI at 13 August 2005.
A. It is WEEE which will be collected, transported and recycled at the expense of the Compliance Scheme of which the manufacturer of the EEE that displaces the WEEE is a member.
A. WEEE which falls outside the scope of the definition of 'obligated WEEE'.
A. Definitely, if your premises have a BS, BA, DT, SN, SP or TA postcode. We will also collect from GL5, GL8, GL9, GL11, GL12, and GL13.
A. If within the BS and BA postcode areas, within one week; if in the others listed at question 7, within three weeks.
A. Consult the Environment Agency for advice – 01278 484759