Online workshop “Boosting small WEEE and battery collection: insights and strategies from the ECOSWEEE Project”
Type
Workshop
Location
Web-based
Date
Price
$0.00
Event Focal Point Email
elise.vermeersch@unitar.org
Registration
Public – by registration
Mode of Delivery
E-learning
Language(s)
English
Pillar
Planet
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The workshop was organized in the framework of the ECOSWEEE project "Enhancing collection of small W/EEE and batteries"
On 10 December 2024 morning, the ECOSWEEE project organises an online workshop entitled “Boosting small WEEE and battery collection: insights and strategies from the ECOSWEEE Project” to present and discuss with participants the projects findings preliminary conclusions and policy recommendations. Over the course of the project, 20 pilots have been conducted to testing collection systems making use of different types of incentives (including: deposit return systems, buyback, other rewards, bring points, postal services, pick up services, visible fee, contest and donations).
Presentation of Agenda and objectives of the workshop
Project’s findings from the Impact Assessment
Project’s conclusions and recommendations with 4 pilot case studies:
- E-vapes collection by Electrao
- "Recycler, c'est aider" by Ecologic & AFM Téléthon
- Visible fee by WEEE Ireland
- DRS by ERION
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The workshop is open to all interested participants from relevant stakeholder groups (e.g. academia and experts, government and European institutions, private sector, consumer associations and NGOs).