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WEEE Recycling Centres FCC

The WEEE Directive legislates for environmentally friendly disposal of WEEE.The Irish regulations implement the new European Directive on waste electrical and electronic equipment and apply to producers (manufacturers and importers) distributors (retailers) of electrical and electronic equipment.The European Union (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 149 of 2014) came into effect on 29th March 2014.Producers and retailers are now responsible for the financing of the collection, treatment, recovery and disposal of WEEE. It means that final users of such household WEEE are now entitled to leave that waste back without charge, either to retail outlets when buying a replacement item or other Authorised collection points, which include Fingal County Council Recycling Centers/Civic Recycling Amenity sites in Blanchardstown or Swords, see mapping of both. 

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Fingal County Council

Fingal County Council came into existence on the 1st January 1994, after the breakup of Dublin City Council into three separate Local Authorities (Fingal Co. Co./South Dublin Co... read more

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Title WEEE Recycling Centres FCC
Description

The WEEE Directive legislates for environmentally friendly disposal of WEEE.The Irish regulations implement the new European Directive on waste electrical and electronic equipment and apply to producers (manufacturers and importers) distributors (retailers) of electrical and electronic equipment.The European Union (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 149 of 2014) came into effect on 29th March 2014.Producers and retailers are now responsible for the financing of the collection, treatment, recovery and disposal of WEEE. It means that final users of such household WEEE are now entitled to leave that waste back without charge, either to retail outlets when buying a replacement item or other Authorised collection points, which include Fingal County Council Recycling Centers/Civic Recycling Amenity sites in Blanchardstown or Swords, see mapping of both. 

Landing Page https://data.fingal.ie/datasets/FingalCoCo::weee-recycling-centres-fcc
Publisher Fingal County Council
Author Fingal County Council
Maintainer Fingal Admin
Region Fingal
Category Environment and Energy
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License CC-BY-4.0
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Language en
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