Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment recycling (WEEE) Self-Cleared UK Summary contains data reported by Designated Collection Facilities (DCFs) about the amount of WEEE they clear and report themselves. This covers WEEE which is not accounted for by approved schemes. The report contains figures for - WEEE delivered to Approved Exporters (AEs) - WEEE delivered to Authorised Treatment Facilities (ATFs) The figures are broken down by category (1- 13) The report is a UK dataset and contains no information about any specific company. Data is reported quarterly. Reports available date back to Q3 2007 INFORMATION WARNING Zero figures have been reported since Q3 2008 because no DCFs have carried out this activity since then. Attribution statement: © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2015. All rights reserved.

This record is for Approval for Access product AfA312. Contains data reported by Producer Compliance Schemes (PCSs) about the amount of WEEE collected in the UK. The report contains figures for: - WEEE collected from a Designated collection Facility (DCF) - WEEE returned under regulation 32 - WEEE returned under regulation 39 And is broken down by; - Category (1 – 13) - Household/non-household The report is a UK dataset and contains no information about any specific company. Data is reported quarterly. Reports available date back to Q3 2007 Attribution statement: © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2019. All rights reserved.

This record is for Approval for Access product AfA311. This dataset contains details of: Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) producers who have registered with the Environment Agency under the Producer Responsibility Regulations for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment. This includes names and addresses only, as shown on our Public Register. Producer ID marks details from the public register are not included in this dataset for practical reasons. Approximately six thousand Producers are registered. Some entries may be removed for reasons of National Security or Commercial Confidentiality. A separate assessment, AfA154 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Contacts (Corporate Entities Only) covers: Contact details for Producers, Compliance schemes etc. Reprocessors and exporters of WEEE – contact details. INFORMATION WARNING Producers who registered with SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency) or NIEA (Environment Agency Northern Ireland) are not part of this dataset. Data relating to NRW (Natural Resources Wales) registrations is currently included in this product, and its inclusion will be kept under review. Attribution statement: © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2019. All rights reserved.

The dataset contains the full set of responses collected through a structured online questionnaire and the results of a focus group session conducted as part of the research on the challenges of implementing and operationalizing Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Reverse Logistics Systems (RLS) in small municipalities. The Excel spreadsheet includes both raw and aggregated data from the questionnaire, which comprises open-ended and closed-ended questions. The survey was developed using the Federal University of Espírito Santo’s electronic platform, designed to host research instruments for both internal and external audiences. The questionnaire collected information on the sector represented by the respondents (academic, community, business, institutional, rural, and others) and their geographical location (municipality and state). For each challenge presented, participants were asked to select one of three options: Agree, Disagree, or I don’t know how to give an opinion. To complement the quantitative data, open-ended questions were included at the end of each section to gather qualitative insights and contextual comments. In addition to the survey data, the dataset includes an image of the focus group session, which served to explore and validate the findings derived from the questionnaire. The focus group was held online on July 11, 2023, via Google Meet, with the participation of 10 representatives from academic, business, and institutional sectors, as well as organizations involved in recyclable material management. The session followed a structured agenda: a 10-minute presentation introducing the research and the Current Reality Tree (CRT) methodology, followed by brief participant introductions and a 45-minute collaborative exercise using Figma software to construct the CRT.

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Details of WEEE collected according to 13 categories of WEEE individual Designated Collection Facilities (DCF) that collect Household Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment. This data was supplied voluntarily by Schemes. This data is anonymised so that DCF is not identifiable to protect the commercial interests of the site operators. This dataset is no longer maintained by the Environment Agency. It was last updated in quarter 4 of 2014 and was last published on 01/03/2014. Attribution statement: © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2015. All rights reserved.

This record is for Approval for Access product AfA313. WEEE Received AATFs UK Summary contains data reported by Approved Authorised Treatment Facilities (AATFs) about the amount of Obligated WEEE received. The report contains figures for: - WEEE received for treatment - WEEE received for reuse - WEEE received and then sent to another Authorised Treatment Facility or Approved Authorised Treatment Facility And is broken down by; - Category (1 - 13) - Household/non-household The report is a UK dataset and contains no information about any specific company. Data is reported quarterly. Reports available date back to Q3 2007. Attribution statement: © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2019. All rights reserved.

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This record is for Approval for Access product AfA314. WEEE Received Non-Obligated UK Summary contains data reported by Approved Authorised Treatment Facilities (AATFs) and Approved Exporters (AEs) about the amount of non-obligated WEEE received. The figures are broken down by category (1 – 13). The report is a UK dataset and contains no information about any specific company. Data is reported quarterly. Reports available date back to Q1 2010. Attribution statement: © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2019. All rights reserved.

The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2013 require the Secretary of State to set the tonnage of household WEEE collections falling within each category of Electrical and Electronic Equipment (EEE) that is to be financed by producers via their membership of a Producer Compliance Scheme (PCS).

The generation of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) has become a globally serious problem. Its adequate management has great importance for governments and organizations alike. Despite the available literature on models for estimating WEEE generation, such analysis and forecasting are scarce in the context of big organizations. The objective of this research is to estimate WEEE generation in organizations using the Market Supply model applied to a Brazilian federal agency. The agency´s Asset Control System was the data source. These records allow organizations to effectively manage their WEEE, influencing the quality of generation estimate. A statistical analysis was carried to calculate the lifespan of the equipment in the system, observing a reduction in the lifespan of the most modern items. The model allows for estimating WEEE generation for the coming years in organizations, whilst providing lifespan profiles, meaning the probabilistic obsolescence rate of appliances. The results obtained, including the statistical analyses and the used methodology represent a valuable resource to organizations as a means to inform their decision-making process regarding the management of WEEE.

IT Asset Disposition Market size was valued at USD 14.2 Billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 22.7 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.9% during the forecast period 2024-2030.

Global IT Asset Disposition Market Drivers

The market drivers for the IT Asset Disposition Market can be influenced by various factors. These may include:

Growing Uptake of IoT and Cloud Computing: IT assets are often upgraded and replaced due to the widespread adoption of cloud computing, Internet of Things (IoT), and digital transformation projects by enterprises around. This increases the requirement for ITAD services by generating a need for the appropriate disposal and recycling of old or obsolete IT equipment.

Tight Regulatory Compliance: Organizations must implement responsible ITAD procedures in order to comply with strict environmental laws and regulations pertaining to the disposal of electronic waste (e-waste) and data security. Organizations are encouraged to work with certified ITAD vendors when they comply with regulations like the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive, GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), and other industry-specific standards.

Data Security Concerns: Organizations place a high priority on data security and privacy throughout the lifecycle of IT assets due to the growing frequency and sophistication of cyber threats. The danger of identity theft, data breaches, and regulatory non-compliance related to retired IT assets is reduced with the help of ITAD providers' certified data erasure, secure data destruction, and proper data sanitization services.

Cost Savings and Income Creation: Through asset recovery, remarketing, and the resale of refurbished IT equipment, ITAD services provide chances for both cost savings and income creation. By redeploying, refurbishing, and reselling retired assets, organizations can maximize the return on investment (ROI) of IT assets and offset the cost of new IT investments.

Initiatives for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): CSR initiatives encourage businesses to implement environmentally friendly and sustainable practices, such as recycling and properly disposing of IT equipment. With ITAD services, businesses may extend the lifecycle of IT equipment through reuse, recycling, and responsible disposal, minimizing their environmental impact, reducing electronic waste (e-waste), and supporting the principles of the circular economy.

Technological Obsolescence and Rapid Technological improvements: In the IT industry, product obsolescence and rapid technological improvements lead to the regular retirement and replacement of IT assets. In order to stay competitive, organizations are upgrading to newer hardware platforms, software programs, and technologies; this has created a demand for effective ITAD solutions to manage end-of-life assets and guarantee smooth technology transfers.

Emphasis on Asset Lifecycle Management: In order to maximize asset usage, lower total cost of ownership (TCO), and decrease operational risks, organizations are realizing the value of comprehensive asset lifecycle management strategies. ITAD services are essential to retirement planning, asset disposition, and end-of-life asset management plans because they help companies optimize asset value over the course of their asset lifecycle and ease asset decommissioning procedures.

Globalization and Outsourcing Trends: These trends—which include outsourcing, offshoring, and globalization—lead to dispersed labor locations and distributed IT infrastructures, which create difficult asset management problems. Organizations may effectively manage the disposal of IT assets across many locations, countries, and jurisdictions by utilizing centralized ITAD solutions and the worldwide service capabilities provided by ITAD suppliers. This ensures compliance with local rules and data protection requirements.

Emergence of Circular Economy Initiatives: In an effort to reduce waste and resource consumption, end-of-life products and materials are encouraged to be reused, refurbished, and recycled. ITAD services contribute to resource conservation and environmental sustainability by prolonging the lifecycle of IT assets through remanufacturing, refurbishing, and sustainable recycling methods. This aligns with the ideas of the circular economy.

Impact of the COVID-19 epidemic: Cloud migration plans, remote work acceptance, and digital transformation activities have all increased amongst enterprises globally as a result of the epidemic. As a result, there is a greater need for ITAD services to effectively manage surplus and decommissioned IT assets in response to shifting business needs and the demands of a remote workforce. This has also increased equipment renewal cycles and IT asset turnover.

This record is for Approval for Access product AfA317. WEEE Received Approved Exporters contains data reported by Approved Exporters (AEs) about the amount of WEEE they receive. The report contains figures for - WEEE received for export - WEEE exported for reuse And is broken down by; - Category (1 – 13) - Household/non-household The report is a UK dataset and contains no information about any specific company. Data is reported quarterly. Reports available date back to Q3 2007. INFORMATION WARNING Zero values are common in this summary dataset. Only obligated WEEE requires reporting, and obligated WEEE that has already been reported by an Authorised Approved Treatment Facility is also not reportable. Attribution statement: © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2019. All rights reserved.

A dataset providing the number and weight of items collected under the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive from council locations. The category definition file provides a list of products that fall under each of the 10 categories. The list is not exhaustive but shows examples of the type of products included in the broader categories. Additional information This dataset will next be updated on completion of contract change To find out about household WEEE recycling click on the following link: http://www.leeds.gov.uk/residents/pages/AtoZRecycle.aspx?index=W Weight is in KG Please note As of 31/03/2015 collection of WEEE has not been updated. The dataset will be reviewed on a ad hoc basis.

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PLEASE NOTE: This dataset is now retired and no longer available in this format. You can browse or download the latest available data through the Public Register Online at https://environment.data.gov.uk/public-register/view/index This dataset contains a summary of numbers of exemptions by paragraph type and a detailed site list for England. A simple waste registration or exemption is a waste operation that is exempt from needing an environmental permit. Each exemption has limits and conditions that must be followed. If an operator cannot meet the limits and conditions of an exemption, they may need to apply for an environmental permit. It’s free to register waste exemptions, and registration lasts for 3 years. The exception is the T11 WEEE exemption, which covers repairing or refurbishing waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). Waste exemptions are listed in 4 categories: Using waste (exemptions U1 to U16): These cover operations such as using waste in construction, spreading waste materials on the land, and burning of waste as fuel. Disposing of waste (exemptions D1 to D8): These cover operations such as depositing sanitary waste, agricultural waste and spoil from dredging inland waters, and burning specific waste in an incinerator or in the open. Storing waste (exemptions S1 to S3): These cover the storage of certain waste materials in secure containers, at secure sites and storing sludge. Treating waste (exemptions T1 to T33): These cover operations such as preparing, recovering, sorting and treating certain waste materials, such as waste wood and plant matter. INFORMATION WARNING The source Waste Exemptions dataset is updated every day but an extract is taken quarterly. You can download the last updated extract using the links below or browse the latest available data through the Public Register Online at https://environment.data.gov.uk/public-register/view/index Attribution statement: Not applicable