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European Commission
The European Commission initiated the WEEE Directive
Directive
2002/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 January 2003
on waste electrical and electronic equipment [
See amending acts ].
http://europa.eu/scadplus/leg/en/lvb/l21210.htm
Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
The Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs takes responsibility for
UK implementation.
http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/waste/topics/electrical/index.htm
WEEE Protocol reports
http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/waste/topics/electrical/pdf/weee-protocol-report-lda-0708.pdf
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
The Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR) is responsible
for transposing the WEEE Directive into UK law.
http://www.berr.gov.uk/innovation/sustainability/weee/page30269.html
Environment Agency
The Environment Agency holds regulatory responsibility in England and Wales.
http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/business/1745440/444663/1106248/?version=1&lang=_e
Scottish Environmental Protection Agency
The Scottish Environmental Protection Agency holds regulatory responsibility in
Scotland.
http://www.sepa.org.uk/producer/weee.htm
CIWM (EB) Chartered Institution of Wastes Management Environmental Body
Independent research and educational organisation – Web site hosts
http://www.ciwm.co.uk/pm/66
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