2025/0638/NL
EC/EFTA
NL Pays-Bas
  • S20E - Dechets
2026-01-22
2025-10-30

Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)

Decree of [date] amending the Living Environment (Activities) Decree [Besluit activiteiten leefomgeving], the Industrial Waste and Hazardous Waste Notification Decree [Besluit melden bedrijfsafvalstoffen en gevaarlijke afvalstoffen], and the Waste Collection Decree [Besluit inzamelen afvalstoffen] relating to the delivery of waste electrical and electronic equipment

The aim of this regulation is to improve the collection and processing of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) from companies through the introduction of a delivery obligation for disposers, a permit requirement for collectors, and a notification obligation for WEEE processors. Articles I, II and III may contain technical regulations.
Article I amends the Living Environment (Activities) Decree in connection with the introduction of an obligation to deliver WEEE for specific environmentally harmful activities.

Article II amends the Industrial Waste and Hazardous Waste Notification Decree in connection with the introduction of a notification obligation for the receipt of all WEEE from WEEE processors.
Article III amends the Waste Collection Decree in connection with the introduction of a permit requirement for WEEE collectors.
No provision of mutual recognition has been included as this is not possible. These are other requirements that are imposed indirectly on certain products that are in the waste phase (WEEE) and may affect the trade in these waste products.