Who is Remedia? ReMedia is an Italian consortium that handles Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) as well as end-of-life batteries and accumulators. ReMedia directly represents the firms that support the legal duties related to WEEE, batteries, and accumulators and it gives form to the environmental commitment of over 1000 members – firms that produce [...]

What is the WEEE Directive? The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive refers to the Eurpean Communisty directive 2002/ 96/ EC on collection and receycling of waste electrical and electronic products. The directive became European Law in February 2003 and requires manufacturers to establish and organize infrastructure to collect their waste electronic equipment free of [...]

What is PV CYCLE? PV CYCLE is a European Association for voluntary take back and recovering of photovoltaic modules with main offices in the Renewable Energy House in Brussels, Belgium. The history of the association dates back to the release of the first publications on waste treatment, WEEE, life cycle issues and voluntary take back systems in 2003, along with the publication of the Ökopol Study [...]