Further Information

For further information about the WEEE Regulations please click here for the WEEE Guidance Notes.

Additional information can also be obtained from the useful links below.  All links will take you to an external website and will open in a new window

Useful Links

European Commission
Full text of Directive 2002/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste electrical and electronic equipment

(BIS) Department for Business Innovation and Skills
Government department responsible for interpreting the WEEE Directive and transposing it into UK Law in the form of the WEEE Regulations

(EA) Environment Agency
Public body responsible for enforcing the WEEE Regulations in England & Wales

(SEPA) Scottish Environmental Protection Agency
Public body responsible for enforcing the WEEE Regulations in in Scotland

 

(NIEA) Northern Ireland Environment Agency
Public body responsible for enforcing the WEEE Regulations in in Northern Ireland

 
(VCA) Vehicle Certification Agency
Public body responsible for ensuring that EEE distributors play their part in helping household users to dispose of WEEE at the end of life and for enforcing Producer obligations relating to the marking of EEE

 
NetRegs
Free Environmental Guidance for businesses, information to help you understand how to comply with environmental law

 
Government Guidance Notes
WEEE Guidance published by BIS.  Updated November 2009

 
WEEE Regulations 2006
The full Regulations that came into force on 2 January 2007

 
WEEE (Amendment) Regulations 2007
The full amendment Regulations that came into force on 1 January 2008

 
WEEE (Amendment) Regulations 2009
The full amendment Regulations that came into force on 1 January 2010

 
WEEE (Amendment 2) Regulations 2009
The full amendment Regulations that came into force on 31 December 2009

 
Letsrecycle.com
The UK's only independent dedicated website on recycling and waste management

 
(ICER) Industry Council for Electronic Equipment Recycling
A source of knowledge and expertise on recycling waste electrical and electronic equipment

 
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