BS EN 50625-1:2014

This standard BS EN 50625-1:2014 Collection, logistics & Treatment requirements for WEEE is classified in these ICS categories:

• 29.100.01 Components for electrical equipment in general
• 31.220.01 Electromechanical components in general
• 13.030.99 Other standards related to wastes

This European Standard is applicable to the treatment of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This standard will be supplemented, for example by standards covering specific equipment.

NOTE This European Standard is intended to cover WEEE arising from electrical and electronic equipment as listed in Annex I and Annex III of Directive 2012/19/EU.

This standard applies to the treatment of WEEE until end-of-waste status is fulfilled, or until the WEEE is prepared for re-use, recycled, recovered, or disposed of.

This standard addresses all operators involved in the treatment including related handling, sorting, and storage of WEEE.