take-e-way News and Press Releases

The BMU, in coordination with the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs, has revoked the statement issued on 1 December 2009 to the effect that a joint take-back system for device batteries had been established.

With effect from 25 December 2019, all energy labelling requirements for luminaires in advertising, technical advertising material, etc. will cease to apply. The energy labelling requirements for lamps will remain unchanged until 1 September 2021.

On 12 November 2019, the VERE Association, together with take-e-way GmbH, hosted by far the largest product responsibility forum of its kind.

take-e-way and the association VERE e.V. bring together the participants of many and various interest groups and the present hot topics on a day and at a location to foster the exchange of views in order to approach the following decade of product responsibility in a constructive and solution-oriented way.

Invoices from Swiss take-back systems operators to customers who do not have an office in Switzerland were previously issued without Swiss Value Added Tax (VAT). However, there has been a change which may affect you.

take-e-way advises you to make preparations now and to close any conformity gaps in order to gain an advantage over non-compliant competitors.

According to an official communication from the EAR Foundation e-scooters continue to fall within the scope of application of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act.

TMK Retail Service & Consulting GmbH, an affiliate of take-e-way, will advise you free of charge on the subject of RoHS and, in cooperation with accredited testing institutes, will offer you services specially tailored for dealers in three stages.

We have a new telephone number and the direct extensions of your contact persons at take-e-way have also changed.

Electromagnetic pickups are within the scope of application of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act.