Environmental legislation
At ECOTRON, we are dedicated not only to the responsible management of WEEE, but also to providing essential information for full compliance with legal requirements. Here are our key resources:
- Ministry of the Environment
- National Agency for Environmental Protection (ANPM)
- European Directive on WEEE
You can find out more details about the environmental legislation regarding WEEE on the website of the Ministry of Environment, WEEE Commission.
Government emergency Ordinance No 5/2015 on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)
Joint ORDER of the Minister of Environment, Waters and Forests and the Minister of Economy, Energy and Business Environment No 1274/2036/2020 of June 19, 2020 amending Annex No 4 to the Order of the Minister of Environment, Waters and Forests and the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Economy, Commerce and Relations with the Business Environment, No. 1.494/846/2016.
Joint Order of the Minister of Environment, Waters and Forests and the Minister of Economy, Commerce and Relations with the Business Environment No 1494/846/2016 for the approval of the procedure and criteria for granting the operating license, review, annual visa and cancellation of the operating license of collective organizations and for the approval of the operating plan for producers who individually fulfill their obligations, granting the license to authorized representatives, as well as the composition and duties of the authorization commission, for the management of waste electrical and electronic equipment, with subsequent amendments and completions.
Categories of Electrical and Electronic Equipment
The 6 large categories of EEE, respectively WEEE
1
Heat exchange equipment
Refrigerators, freezers, automatic dispensers for cold products, air conditioning equipment, dehumidification equipment, heat pumps, oil radiators and other heat exchange equipment using fluids other than water for heat transfer.
2
Screens, monitors and equipment containing screens with a surface area greater than 100 cm²
Screens, televisions, LCD photo frames, monitors, portable computers, small portable computers.
3
Lamps
Straight fluorescent lamps, compact fluorescent lamps, fluorescent lamps, high-intensity discharge lamps – including high-pressure sodium vapor lamps and metal halide lamps – low-pressure sodium vapor lamps, LED.
4
Large equipment
Washing machines, clothes dryers, dishwashers, cooking machines, electric stoves, electric hobs, lighting fixtures, sound or image reproduction equipment, musical equipment with the exception of organs installed in places of worship, knitting and weaving machines, large computer mainframes, large printers, photocopiers, large coin-operated machines, large medical devices, large surveillance and control instruments, large automatic dispensers for products and banknotes, photovoltaic panels.
5
Small equipment
Vacuum cleaners, carpet cleaners, sewing machines, lighting fixtures, microwave ovens, ventilation equipment, irons, toasters, electric knives, kettles, alarm clocks and wristwatches, electric shavers, scales, hair and body care appliances, pocket calculators, radios, video cameras, video recorders, high-fidelity equipment, musical instruments, sound or image reproduction equipment, electric and electronic toys, sports equipment, computers for cycling, diving, cross-country, rowing, etc., smoke detectors, heat regulators, thermostats, small electric and electronic tools, small medical devices, small surveillance and control instruments, small automatic product dispensers, small equipment with integrated photovoltaic panels.
6
IT and electronic communications equipment
IT and telecommunications equipment (≤ 1kg), IT and telecommunications equipment (>1kg ≤ 3kg), personal computers, central units (4kg), mobile phones, gps, printer cartridges / toners.
Why chose Ecotron?
We are an organization that offers you a coherent package of integrated WEEE management services, adapted both to the real needs of a producer and to the market conditions and legislative requirements in the field.
Economic efficiency is of the essence for us, and competitive costs are a key element in how we conduct our business.
At ECOTRON, we strive to offer solutions that not only meet expectations, but exceed them, while guaranteeing efficiency and accessibility.
Choose ECOTRON to benefit from a dedicated, efficient, and responsible collaboration in the management of electronic waste.
We don't just manage waste – we build partnerships for a greener and more sustainable future.
Dedication
Each of our commitments reflects a deep passion for the environment and sustainability. We are dedicated to providing quality services and are committed to contributing to a cleaner and healthier world.
Responsibility
We manage WEEE in accordance with the most rigorous legislative requirements and ensure that our processes respect the highest standards of sustainability.
Efficiency
Our services are designed to maximize results economically, ensuring that each stage of the process is carried out with precision and in accordance with the highest quality standards.
Adaptability
Our services are flexible, adapted to the real needs of producers and market conditions, guaranteeing you personalized and innovative solutions.
