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Trial to establish waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) protocols
Report (PDF, 2.5 MB)
Date Uploaded: 20th April 2007
The project objectives were to derive Protocols to assist in the recording and reporting
of WEEE recycling and recovery in the UK and for those materials exported overseas.
To achieve this, the category make up of small mixed WEEE, arising from Civic Amenity
sites, was determined. A compositional profile for each category was measured and,
using both of these data sets, an average mixed WEEE composition was derived?
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Trial to determine WEEE Protocol for Category 1 Large Domestic Appliances
Report (PDF, 100 KB)
Date Uploaded: 8th August 2007
The project objectives were to derive Protocols to assist in the recording and reporting
of WEEE recycling in the UK. This is an additional protocol project examining Large
Domestic Appliances (LDA) following recommendations with the small mixed WEEE protocol
work. The composition for each of the 4 units, washing machine, dryer, cooker and
dish washer were measured. The relative proportions of the units arising in the
UK waste stream was determined based upon numbers of LDAs arising at CA sites and
based upon UK sales of these items?
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