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Waste electrical and electronic equipment: guidance for collection, reuse and recycling

• How to use this guidance
• Guiding principles for managing and handling WEEE
• Collecting, transporting and storing WEEE
• Guidelines and recommendations for WEEE reuse and recycling operators
  • Risks associated with treating WEEE
  • Barriers to reuse or recycling WEEE and drivers for increased collection
    • Why more WEEE is not reused or recycled
    • The drivers for increased collection of WEEE
  • Main outcomes for collected WEEE
  • Guidelines and recommendations for reuse and recycling operators
  • Environmentally sound management of waste and the OECD
  • Further sources of information on reusing and recycling WEEE
• Reuse of EEE
• Recycling WEEE
• Exporting hazardous WEEE
• Overview of other WEEE good practice guidance/advice and standards
• Health and safety considerations when reusing or recycling WEEE
• WEEE directive categories
• Bibliography
• Glossary
• Consultation
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Barriers to reuse or recycling WEEE and drivers for increased collection

This page provides information on:

• why more WEEE is not reused or recycled
• the drivers for increased collection of WEEE.

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Last updated:15 March 2011