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Paragraph 24 I1F1

United Kingdom

From 1st January 2019 WEEE treated at the relevant ATTF must meet the following targets—

(a)

for WEEE that falls within categories 1 and 10 of Schedule 3—

(i)

at least 85% recovery by the average weight in tonnes of the equipment,

(ii)

at least 80% reuse and recycling of components, materials and substances by the average weight in tonnes of the equipment;

(b)

for WEEE that falls within categories 3 and 4 of Schedule 3—

(i)

at least 80% recovery by the average weight in tonnes of the equipment,

(ii)

at least 70% reuse and recycling of components, materials and substances by the average weight in tonnes of the equipment;

(c)

for WEEE that falls within categories 2, 5, 6, 7, F27.1, 8 and 9 of Schedule 3—

(i)

at least 75% recovery by the average weight in tonnes of the equipment,

(ii)

excluding gas discharge lamps and LED light sources, at least 55% reuse and recycling of components, materials and substances by the average weight in tonnes of the equipment;

(d)

for gas discharge lamps and LED light sources, at least 80% reuse and recycling of components, materials and substances by the average weight in tonnes of the lamps.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 11 para. 24 substituted (25.7.2014) by The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1214), regs. 1, 32(2)

F2

Word in Sch. 11 para. 24(c) inserted (12.8.2025) by The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment, etc.) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/910), regs. 1(2), 25 (with reg. 27)

Commencement

I1

Sch. 11 para. 24 in force at 1.1.2019, see reg. 1(4)