Veolia launches WEEE compliance scheme in the UK
Veolia Environmental Services, UK has gained approval from the Environment Agency to launch its waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) producer compliance scheme.By already controlling significant amounts of WEEE via its existing operations, the company believes that it is well placed to meet customer obligations and its competitive scheme caters for small and large companies alike.Veolia is one of the largest operators of civic amenity sites in the UK that will also operate a WEEE compliance scheme and is utilising WEEE capacity from its nationwide network which comprises approved designated collection facilities. It has strong links with re-processors and will help customers meet their legal obligations under the European-wide WEEE Directive.The equitable costing system will provide added benefits to customers. All costs will be collated with just a competitive service charge applied, ensuring that even the smallest scheme members benefit from economies of scale.