EucoLight congratulates the European Union for the publication of the Circular Economy Package and t
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15 June 2018

EucoLight congratulates the European Union for the publication of the Circular Economy Package and t

On 14 June 2018, the Official Journal of the European Union published the EU Waste legislative package. This revises the Waste Framework Directive, the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive, the Waste Batteries directive and the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive. EucoLight, the European Association of lighting WEEE Compliance schemes warmly welcomes the EU […]

2018 Conference reconfirms EucoLight commitment to making the Circular Economy a reality for lighting
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26 April 2018

2018 Conference reconfirms EucoLight commitment to making the Circular Economy a reality for lighting

70 delegates from 18 lighting WEEE compliance schemes meet for the EucoLight annual conference The third EucoLight Conference at Sassenheim, the Netherlands, gathered 70 delegates from the community of producers’ responsibility organisations for lighting. Delegates discussed the latest developments in collection and treatment of end-of-life lighting products as the transition towards a circular economy in […]

Circular Economy Package: EucoLight calls on the European Institutions to secure clear and binding e
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30 June 2017

Circular Economy Package: EucoLight calls on the European Institutions to secure clear and binding e

The final step of the adoption of the EU Waste legislative package is in the informal Trilogue phase. The European Parliament, the Council and the European Commission are finalising the text of the proposal to amend the Directive on Waste. This proposal includes minimum extended responsibility requirements. EucoLight has been advocating for legally binding minimum […]

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18 December 2015

EucoLight welcomes the Commission’s Circular Economy Package

EucoLight, the association of European Lighting WEEE compliance schemes has cautiously welcomed the Circular Economy Package released by the European Commission on 2 December 2015. It is particularly pleased to observe that the Commission considers Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) a key tool of an efficient circular economy. Commenting on the news, EucoLight Chairman Juan Carlos […]

EucoLight – The European Association of lighting WEEE compliance schemes
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26 June 2015

EucoLight – The European Association of lighting WEEE compliance schemes

A new European association focused on WEEE in the lighting sector has been established. EucoLight has been created to give a voice to WEEE compliance schemes that are specialised in managing the collection and recycling of lamps and luminaires. The WEEE Directive, as recast, has greater impact on lighting than on any other industry sector. […]

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