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May 2023
France Defines Targets for Reuse of IT Equipment in the Public Sector
On 10 , May 2023 | In | By Liliane Buhociu
Decree 2023-266 of 12 April 2023 setting the objectives and modalities for the reuse and re-employment of IT equipment decommissioned by the state and local authorities was published in the French official journal on 14 April, with entry into force on the following day. The current decree reaffirms the national intention to reduce the carbon ...
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May 2023
Meet Us at the Conference "Going Green - Care Innovation 2023" in Vienna
On 08 , May 2023 | In | By Alisa Maier
Meet our experts Solveig Legler and Monika Šrubařová at the "Going Green - Care Innovation 2023" conference in Vienna from May 8th to 11th, 2023. Let's discuss how the electronics and other innovative industries, science, and politics are approaching the global environmental and social challenges. See you there!
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May 2023
Estonia: Significant Changes for Companies Placing Small Quantities of Packaging on the Market
On 04 , May 2023 | In | By Tatiana Kuts
Companies placing plastic packaging up to 100 kg per annum and other packaging material up to 200 kg per annum on the market in Estonia had no obligation to take back and recycle their packaging until end of April 2023. However, as of 1 May 2023, all smaller companies that place packaging on the market will also have to comply with the obligations ...
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Apr 2023
Finland: Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging Affects More Companies as of 1 January 2024
On 19 , Apr 2023 | In | By Tatiana Kuts
Currently, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for packaging in Finland only applies to those companies that have a global annual turnover of 1 million euros or more. This turnover limit applies only until 31 December 2023. As of 1 January 2024, all companies that place packaging on the Finnish market, regardless of their turnover, will be ...
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Mar 2023
Our Free 1cc Webinars 2023
On 24 , Mar 2023 | In | By Alisa Maier
Have you already heard about our free webinars 1cc organizes every Wednesday in May 2023? Register now for our upcoming webinars to save your seat! (*Please click on the image or the link to register now) WEEE in Germany: What are the obligations for producers of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) that result from the ElektroG in Germany? 3 ...
23
Feb 2023
Austria - Obligation to appoint an authorised representative for packaging
On 23 , Feb 2023 | In | By Ute Binder
Companies that place packaging on the Austrian market via distance selling have to appoint an authorised representative in Austria. This is provided for in §16b of the Austrian Packaging Ordinance. The new obligation has been in force since 1 January 2023. Another important change has also been in effect since the beginning of the year: Until ...
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Feb 2023
United Kingdom - New Reporting Requirements for Packaging
On 13 , Feb 2023 | In | By Gisa Scheschonka
A new packaging waste reporting law will come into force in the United Kingdom on February 28 2023. This marks the first step in the UK’s introduction of a new Extended Producer Responsibility system for packaging, which will be implemented progressively until 2027. The key aspects of the new packaging law include new reporting requirements and ...
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Feb 2023
Many Changes in Copyright Levies for 2023
On 10 , Feb 2023 | In | By Wolfram Kühn
As in all previous years, many tariffs and other regulations for copyright levies changed at the turn of the year. Some adjustments were already foreseeable at an early stage. These include the tariff revisions in Austria, Denmark and the Netherlands. The companies concerned were able to incorporate these into software, processes and product ...
01
Feb 2023
ECHA added nine new SVHCs to the Candidate List
On 01 , Feb 2023 | In | By Monika Srubarova
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) updated the REACH Candidate List on 17 January 2023. Nine Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) were added to the list due to their hazardous properties. The Candidate List of SVHC for substances that may require authorization in the future, now contains 233 substances that may cause harm to human health or ...
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Feb 2023
Did You Miss Our 1cc Free Webinars in November? Get the Slide
On 01 , Feb 2023 | In | By Katharina Frankenbach
1cc offered five webinars in November 2022 on current environmental topics, of which two were in cooperation with our partners Assent and Chemlogis: Manage Your Due Diligence: Conflict Minerals and ESG Life Cycle Assessment and calculation of emissions The Business Imperatives of Supply Chain Sustainability Demands (with Assent) Your path through ...