Portugal
10-Dec-04 Decree-Law 230/2004, transposing the WEEE and RoHS Directives wasadopted in September 2004 and published in the Official Bulletin on 10 December.
Key provisions:
• Collection of WEEE from households: Distributors will be obliged to take back WEEE free of charge on a 1:1 basis. There will also be municipal collection points. Producers to set up collection system to collect from local authorities, distribuorts and other collection points
• Central register: Registration to be carried out by a body set up by producer associations and collective compliance system, under licence from the Waste Institute.
• Historical waste: Historical WEEE shall be funded by producers according to their market share at the time the WEEE is collected.
Industry activity:
Industry is setting up an organisation to be called Amb3E
来源:英国贸工部