Users should give them back to sellers when they buy a new one, so they can be treated correctly. This should be free of charge.
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
Electrical and Electronic Equipment (EEE) include all the devices that need electric current or electromagnetic fields to function. The equipment needed to generate, transfer and measure these currents and fields are also EEE.
When the owner of an EEE decides to dispose of them, they become Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment.
Your legal obligations
The obligation to treat this kind of residue in a specific manner is given in Europe by the Directive 2012/19/UE, which establishes the responsibilities and legal obligations of all agents involved.
When WEEE comes from homes
When WEEE doesn't come from homes
The producer of these equipments is responsible of their management. Local authorities and sellers must establish procedures to receive, transport and treat them.
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