New registration obligation for packaging in Spain

The Spanish packaging law obliges producers to register their packaging. Distributors from abroad must also register through an authorised representative if they sell packaged products in Spain.

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ElektroG3 template for mandatory information on batteries

From 1 January 2022, all manufacturers or distributors of electrical and electronic equipment containing a battery or accumulator are required to provide information to the end-user of the type and chemical system of the battery or accumulator and of its safe removal.
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LUCID and WEEE: eBay dealer cannot sell any items

“I can’t post and sell items on eBay Germany; I’m losing out on plenty of sales. I’ve contacted LUCID, but have received no reply from them. I don’t know what else to do; I’m a little desperate as I’ve spent loads of money on making everything legal as a professional seller, but eBay isn’t helping me in this particular case. eBay’s only response to me is “Contact the authorities.”
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Austria: Waste Management Act and Packaging Ordinance

Today we wish to give you a brief overview of innovations and changes in the field of the Waste Management Act and the Packaging Ordinance in Austria. You should already make a note of the following topics and diary dates:
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New EAR campaign motivates to dispose of e-waste correctly

According to the EAR foundation, the TV spots financed by fees of manufacturers registered under the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG), intensive outdoor advertising throughout Germany and, of course, the online presence including various social media activities will draw significant attention to the topic.
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Webinar: International WEEE service

The free live webinar focuses on the EU and the United Kingdom (UK) and provides an overview of the latest developments in an international context. In order to be able to present the topics to our domestic and international customers, the webinar will be held in English. Accordingly, please feel free to recommend it to your foreign partners as well. The webinar is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, 1 December 2021, starting at 09:00h (CET).
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The new ElektroG3 2022 at a glance

The Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act version 3 (ElektroG3) is scheduled to take effect on 1 January 2022. take-e-way has compiled the key innovations of ElektroG3 in a compact form. The overview covers the following topics:
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France: Unique Identification Number (UIN)

We would like to inform you about the latest developments concerning Extended Producer Responsibility in France. For producers placing products on the French market, the introduction of the Unique Identification Number (UIN) in 2022 will be highly relevant.
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Packaging Act checklists from the Packaging Register

As ixtenso.de reported on 4 November 2021, the Foundation Central Agency Packaging Register has published five new Packaging Act checklists on its website. The checklists are differentiated according to various questions and target groups.
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As of 1 January 2022, information must be enclosed with the device in written form

All appliances for use in private households covered by the Act, which a manufacturer has in its possession and offers for sale from 1 January 2022 must be issued with written information in accordance with the new Section 18 (4) ElektroG. take-e-way makes manufacturer information available pursuant to Section 18 (4) ElektroG3.
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Amazon: Applying for your EPR number

At present, uncertainties generally arise in relation to what Amazon refers to as “EPR numbers”. These actually are the official registration numbers or membership numbers of the take-back system.
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