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‘Financing the Future’ event follow-up
November 9th 2020
On the 14th October WEEE Ireland welcomed over 150 registered attendees to a morning of presentations and panellists with interactive Q&A focused on the future direction of the Scheme and the...
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Online Directory gives new lease of life to broken products and a boost to local business
October 29th 2020
WEEE Ireland is supporting an initiative that encourages people to reduce the amount of goods discarded every year. RepairMyStuff.ie is an online directory of over 800 authorised repair...
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WEEE Ireland CEO on Ireland AM
October 27th 2020
As seen on Ireland AM on Virgin Media One this Saturday, Leo Donovan CEO of WEEE Ireland gives some helpful advice on how to recycle efficiently. Click to watch the full clip...
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WEEE Ireland – Service Continuity Notice
October 20th 2020
In support of the Irish Government’s announcement on the 19th of October to place Ireland on Level 5 Restrictions, WEEE Ireland will operate as follows: The WEEE Ireland team continue to work...
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WEEE Ireland Conference October 14th 2020
October 14th 2020
Ireland’s largest recycling scheme has called on consumers to boost the lifespan of unwanted electronics by repairing them or passing them on to others. The call to recognise the potential left...
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Recycling prevents battery material shortage
October 5th 2020
Industry experts have warned of the dangers of running out of raw materials for batteries used in technology if we fail to recycle used ones. A surge in sales of devices such as laptops, drones,...
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European Battery Recycling Week, 7-13 September 2020
September 7th 2020
From Monday 7th to Sunday 13th September 2020, European Battery Recycling Week will be celebrated in a number of countries across Europe. The week long initiative powered by EUCOBAT, the...
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E-waste recycling hits 15-year high
August 24th 2020
A nationwide post-lockdown buying spree for electrical goods has seen the country’s largest recycling scheme record the biggest month in its 15-year history. WEEE Ireland recovered 3,763 tonnes...
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No Time to Waste
June 23rd 2020
WEEE Ireland Annual Environmental Report 2019 Difficulties in recycling electrical waste from household clear outs during lockdown could derail Ireland’s compliance with EU targets after a...
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WEEE Ireland – Service Continuity Notice
May 13th 2020
In support of the Irish Government’s Roadmap for Reopening Society & Business beginning 18th May, WEEE Ireland will operate as follows: The WEEE Ireland team continue to work remotely and...
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