Decision on Green Dot ban in France postponed
In addition to our news dated 14 February 2021 we would like to inform you that the ban of the Green Dot in France has been stopped. A final decision…
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WEEE recycling fees on all invoices in the Czech Republic
Since 01.01.2021 recycling fees for electrical and electronical devices (WEEE) have to be shown in a separate line on all invoices to end consumers and dealers as well as distributors…
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Changes in the French packaging law – Green dot symbol forbidden on packaging material from 1st of January 2021 onwards
The French government decided at the beginning of 2021 that the green dot symbol on packaging shall be forbidden from 1st of January 2021 on – whereas penalties will not…
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New information requirements for WEEE producer in Germany
The German legislator has extended the information obligations under the German WEEE law towards private households. Since the end of last year, manufacturers of electrical appliances have to inform about…
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The Go4Recycling team wishes Merry Christmas and supports CARE’s international Corona project
At the end of this exceptional year 2020 the Go4Recycling Team decided to support to the emergency and poverty reduction organization CARE with a donation on behalf of all of…
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Breaking news on the Dutch WEEE market – new “OPEN” foundation about to be implemented
From the second quarter of 2021 on we expect to get some really breaking news on the Dutch WEEE market. The Dutch government decided to implement a new state controlled…
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Slovak government tightens national packaging ordinance from 2021 on
The Slovak government tightens their national packaging ordinance and introduces some changes from January 2021 on. Starting in 2021 all contracts between take back schemes and producers/distributors will have a…
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New packaging ordinance in Sweden effective from 1st of January 2021
Back in 2018 the Swedish government agreed on several changes of the national packaging ordinance – effective from 1st of January 2021. The most important news is that producers and…
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German Ministry of Environment imposes million-dollar fine on US electric car producer
According to several media reports the US company has to pay a fine of 12 million euros in Germany for non-complinace regarding the German battery law. This information can be…
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New WEEE law (ElektroG3) in Germany from 01.01.2022 on
In mid-September, the Germany Environmental authority published the draft for the 3rd amendment of the German WEEE law (ElektroG3),The amendments are expected to come into force on 01.01.2022. The focus…
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