Are you obligated?
The WEEE Regulations have a number of implications for producers and distributors (retailers) of EEE. There are no exemptions for SMEs under the WEEE Directive and hence the UK WEEE Regulations apply to all business regardless of size. The WEEE Regulations apply to EEE defined within the WEEE Directive which are listed in 13 product categories.
We have provided a decision tree to help you understand if your EEE falls within the scope of the WEEE Regulations. Discover what obligation your business will have under the WEEE directive by answering some simple questions.
Do you sell or manufacture electrical or electronic equipment (EEE)?
For example, products that require a battery or a plug to fulfil their primary function.