Important Information for Producers of Electrical and Electronic Equipment
If you manufacture, import or re-brand electrical and electronic equipment (EEE), you have only got two days to register your business.
Producers must join a producer compliance scheme and be registered with an environmental regulator by 15 March 2007.
Key dates for the enforcement of WEEE regulations:
- The regulations came into force on 2 January 2007.
- Producers have to join a compliance scheme by 15 March 2007.
- Producers have to mark electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) by 1 April 2007.
- Full responsibility for treating and recycling household WEEE begins on 1 July 2007.
For more information on what you need visit the legislation section of the Mersey Economy website or read the government’s own guidance .
