WEEELABEX Testimonials Brussels, 21 May 2012 The world of WEEELABEX
2 WEEE Forum membership Amb3E Appliances Recycling Asekol Asekol SK Ecodom Ecoasimelec Ecofimática Ecolec EcoLogic Ecoped Eco-RAEE's ecoR’it Eco-systèmes Ecotic Eco Tic ElectroCoord ElektroEko Elektrowin El Kretsen el retur Envidom Fotokiklosi EEPA ICT Milieu Lightcycle Lumicom RAEcycle Recupel Recicla Canaria Re.Media Repic Retela RoRec SENS SLRS SWICO UFH WEEE Ireland Wecycle Zeos : 8,000,000t WEEE collected (equivalent of 800 Eiffel Towers). 2011: 2,000,000t WEEE collected and properly reported
Mission of the WEEE Forum Share experiences Develop data management tools Voice common concerns Excellence programme Compare each others’ operations 3 Our mission is to optimise the efficiency of member organisations’ operations while striving for continuous environmental improvement.
Ambitious, comprehensive and coherent set of technical normative requirements Immediate impact on the entire WEEE chain across Europe Global resonance WEEELABEX standards are being processed into EN standards Harmonised material flow management Continental scheme of conformity verification The novelty of WEEELABEX 4
Agenda – IntroductionJan Vlak – WEEE Forum – 14.05Producer’s testimonialDavid Scuderi – Samsung Electronics – 14.25Recycler’s testimonialPhär Oscár – Stena Technoworld – 14.45Authority’s testimonialCarl Huijbregts – Human Environment & Transport Inspectorate, NL) – 15.05WEEE system’s testimonialPeter Sabbe – RECUPEL – 15.25NGO’s testimonialOlivier Vanden Eynde & Barbara Toorens – World PC Coffee break – 16.05The world of WEEELABEXPascal Leroy & Thérèse Shryane – WEEE Forum – 16.30Award of pilot audit attestation – 16.45Interactive panel discussion – 17.00Closing remarksJosé Ramón Carbajosa – WEEE Forum – 18.00Cocktail