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RERA: a weee chance of US Basel ratification?
Many thanks to Gideon Kracov for pointing this out to me: the proposed Responsible Electronics Recycling Act (a private member’s Bill) would install an EU-type regime on the export of electric and...
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Fairphone: A trip to Ghana exposes challenges of both incoming and outgoing WEEE
Fairphone posted a blog piece on their recent trip to Ghana – thanks to Raluca Radu, a former student of mine, for keeping me updated. The piece and accompanying photos make very sober reading,...
View ArticleTronex. Circular economy, reverse logistics qualifying as wastes return to...
Kokott AG Opined in C-624/17 OM v Tronex end of February (I had flagged the case summarily earlier): whether consumer returns of electrical appliances some of which are no longer usable because...
View ArticleTronex. Determining ‘waste’ in reverse logistics chains. CJEU supports...
I reviewed Kokott AG’s Opinion in C-624/17 OM v Tronex here. The Court yesterday essentially confirmed her Opinion – readers may want to have a quick read of my previous posting to get an idea of the...
View ArticleVYSOČINA WIND. A warning flag for retroactive environmental obligations and...
In Case C-181/20 VYSOČINA WIND a.s. v Česká republika – Ministerstvo životního prostředí the CJEU has unusually annulled part of Directive 2012/19 on Waste Electrical and electronic equipment (the...
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