WEEE Compliance in Europe
Under the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive and implementing regulations, when customers buy certain new electrical and electronic equipment from Smiths Detection they are entitled to:
Send old equipment for recycling on a one-for-one, like-for-like basis (this varies depending on the country)
Send the new equipment for recycling when this ultimately becomes waste
Instructions to both customers and recyclers/treatment facilities wishing to obtain disassembly information are provided below.
Information for Customers
Learn about Smiths Detection product recycling [more]
Information for Recyclers
As part of compliance with the WEEE Directive, Smiths Detection provides recycling information on request for all types of new equipment put on the market in Europe after August 13th 2005.
Please click on the e-mail link below and provide the following details for the product for which you would like to receive recycling information:
Model number of Smiths Detection product
Your company name
Contact name
Address
Telephone number
E-mail address
We will dispatch the recycling information to you shortly.
Request for recycling instructions for Smiths Detection electrical and electronic equipment put on the market after August 2005 [more]
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