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	* reduces the administrative burden by calling for the harmonisation of national EEE registers and of the reporting format		* reduces the administrative burden by calling for the harmonisation of national EEE registers and of the reporting format

−	The ~~Department for Exiting the European Union~~ (~~DEXEU~~) ~~stated that UK environmental laws were to be safeguarded~~ in UK ~~law prior to Brexit, including~~ the WEEE Directive.	+	The Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Regulations 2013 became law in the UK on the 1st of January 2014 and replaced the 2006 Regulations. Those Regulations transposed the main provisions of Directive 2012/19/EU on WEEE which recast the previous Directive 2002/96/EC. The scope of the Regulations were extended in January 2019 to cover further categories of electric and electronic equipment (EEE).

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	* helps European countries fight illegal waste exports more effectively by making it harder for exporters to disguise illegal shipments of WEEE		* helps European countries fight illegal waste exports more effectively by making it harder for exporters to disguise illegal shipments of WEEE
	* reduces the administrative burden by calling for the harmonisation of national EEE registers and of the reporting format		* reduces the administrative burden by calling for the harmonisation of national EEE registers and of the reporting format
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		+	The Department for Exiting the European Union (DEXEU) stated that UK environmental laws were to be safeguarded in UK law prior to Brexit, including the WEEE Directive.

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	"electrical or electronic equipment (EEE) which is waste within the meaning of Article 1(a) of Directive 75/442/EEC, including all components, sub-assemblies and consumables, which are part of the product at the time of discarding . Council Directive 75/442/EEC of 15 July 1975 on waste: 'waste' means any substance or object which the holder disposes of or is required to dispose of pursuant to the provisions of national law in force."		"electrical or electronic equipment (EEE) which is waste within the meaning of Article 1(a) of Directive 75/442/EEC, including all components, sub-assemblies and consumables, which are part of the product at the time of discarding . Council Directive 75/442/EEC of 15 July 1975 on waste: 'waste' means any substance or object which the holder disposes of or is required to dispose of pursuant to the provisions of national law in force."

−	~~Related articles on Designing Buildings~~	+	This type of material will usually fall under the WEEE Directive. The WEEE Directive aims to contribute to sustainable production and consumption by;

−	~~Articles about electricity.~~	+	* preventing the creation of WEEE as a first priority
		+	* contributing to the efficient use of resources and the retrieval of secondary raw materials through re-use, recycling and other forms of recovery
		+	* improving the environmental performance of everyone involved in the life cycle of EEE

−	~~Consumer electronics.~~	+	In order to achieve these objectives, the Directive

−	~~Consumer unit.~~	+	* requires the separate collection and proper treatment of WEEE and sets targets for their collection as well as for their recovery and recycling
		+	* helps European countries fight illegal waste exports more effectively by making it harder for exporters to disguise illegal shipments of WEEE
		+	* reduces the administrative burden by calling for the harmonisation of national EEE registers and of the reporting format

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−	* [~~https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Electrical_and_electronic_equipment Electrical and electronic equipment]~~	+
−	* [~~https~~:~~//www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/End_of_life_potential End of life potential~~].	+
−	* [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Environmental_impact_assessment_EIA Environmental impact assessment EIA].	+
−	* [~~https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Environmental_plan_for_building_design_and_construction Environmental plan for building design and construction].~~	+
−	* [~~https~~:~~//www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Glossary_of_electrical_terms Glossary of electrical terms~~].	+
−	* [~~https~~:~~//www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Hire,_reclaim_and_reuse_scheme_combats_construction_waste Hire, reclaim and reuse scheme combats construction waste~~].	+
−	* [~~https~~:~~//www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/How_to_conduct_a_pre-demolition_audit How to conduct a pre-demolition audit~~].	+
−	* [~~https~~:~~//www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Plastic_and_recycling Plastic and recycling~~].	+
−	* [~~https~~:/~~/www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Recycling_explained Recycling explained~~].	+
−	* [~~https~~:/~~/www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Types_of_plastic_in_construction Types of plastic in construction~~].	+
−	* [~~https~~:/~~/www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Waste_and_Resources_Action_Programme_WRAP Waste and Resources Action Programme WRAP~~].	+
−	* [~~https~~:~~//www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Waste_hierarchy Waste hierarchy~~].	+
−	* [~~https~~:~~//www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Waste_management_plan_for_England Waste management plan for England~~]..	+
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[http://europa.eu.int The European Environment Agency] defines Waste electrical and electronic equipment or WEEE as

"electrical or electronic equipment (EEE) which is waste within the meaning of Article 1(a) of Directive 75/442/EEC, including all components, sub-assemblies and consumables, which are part of the product at the time of discarding . Council Directive 75/442/EEC of 15 July 1975 on waste: 'waste' means any substance or object which the holder disposes of or is required to dispose of pursuant to the provisions of national law in force."

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* [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Electrical_and_electronic_equipment Electrical and electronic equipment]
* [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/End_of_life_potential End of life potential].
* [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Environmental_impact_assessment_EIA Environmental impact assessment EIA].
* [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Environmental_plan_for_building_design_and_construction Environmental plan for building design and construction].
* [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Glossary_of_electrical_terms Glossary of electrical terms].
* [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Hire,_reclaim_and_reuse_scheme_combats_construction_waste Hire, reclaim and reuse scheme combats construction waste].
* [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/How_to_conduct_a_pre-demolition_audit How to conduct a pre-demolition audit].
* [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Plastic_and_recycling Plastic and recycling].
* [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Recycling_explained Recycling explained].
* [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Types_of_plastic_in_construction Types of plastic in construction].
* [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Waste_and_Resources_Action_Programme_WRAP Waste and Resources Action Programme WRAP].
* [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Waste_hierarchy Waste hierarchy].
* [https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Waste_management_plan_for_England Waste management plan for England]..

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