{"id":1748,"date":"2021-01-25T12:25:46","date_gmt":"2021-01-25T12:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.elretur.dk\/legislation-and-more-information\/"},"modified":"2025-07-03T10:17:52","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T08:17:52","slug":"legislation-and-more-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.elretur.dk\/en\/your-producer-responsibility\/legislation-and-more-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Legislation and more information"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row el_class=&#8221;container page-title&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;wrapper&#8221;][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;text&#8221; animation_in_type=&#8221;transition.slideUpBigIn&#8221; animation_in_offset=&#8221;100&#8243; animation_in_duration=&#8221;500&#8243; animation_in_delay=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_custom_heading source=&#8221;post_title&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:center&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;container page-content&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Do you need to take a closer look at the specific legislation on producer responsibility? We have compiled the key directives, laws and executive orders for you here.[\/vc_column_text][vc_toggle title=&#8221;Electronics (WEEE) legislation&#8221;]The producer responsibility for electrical and electronic equipment was introduced in Denmark in 2006 based on Eu\u2019s WEEE directive. The EU directive includes the common EU rules, while within the framework of the directive, the individual EU countries can create their own national legislation. In practice, therefore, producer responsibility differs across the various EU countries. <strong>In Denmark, the producer responsibility for WEEE is regulated by the following legislation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/old.elretur.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/WEEE_direktiv_24072012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">EU WEEE Directive<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.retsinformation.dk\/eli\/lta\/2019\/1218\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Environmental Protection Act<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.retsinformation.dk\/eli\/lta\/2020\/807\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Act amending the Environmental Protection Act (Implementation of the Waste Directive\u2019s minimum requirements for existing extended producer responsibility schemes, introduction of extended producer responsibility for packaging and modernisation of the collection and processing of electronic waste)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.retsinformation.dk\/eli\/lta\/2021\/1276\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Executive Order on placing electrical and electronic equipment on the market and the handling of waste electrical and electronic equipment<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_toggle][vc_column_text]You can read more <a href=\"https:\/\/producentansvar.dk\/en\/products-and-responsibility\/legislation\/legislation-electronics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;container grid&#8221;][vc_column]<div id=\"section-1251\" class=\"gusta-section-8738299535f68cce41f02a ss-element gusta-section-vc-element \"><div class=\"section-container\">[vc_row el_class=\"container grid\" css=\".vc_custom_1598356908218{margin-top: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;}\"][vc_column][vc_row_inner equal_height=\"yes\" content_placement=\"top\" gap=\"10\" el_class=\"wrapper\"][vc_column_inner el_class=\"text\" width=\"1\/2\" animation_in_type=\"transition.slideLeftBigIn\" animation_in_offset=\"100\" animation_in_duration=\"500\" animation_in_delay=\"0\"][vc_single_image image=\"2036\" img_size=\"full\" alignment=\"center\" style=\"vc_box_rounded\"][vc_column_text]\r\n<h3>Your producer responsibility<\/h3>\r\nDo you import or produce products that need electricity to work? You may be subject to the extended producer responsibility under the Danish Environmental Protection Act.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=\"Read more\" link=\"url:https%3A%2F%2Felretur.dk%2Fen%2Fyour-producer-responsibility%2F|title:Your%20producer%20responsibility||\"][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=\"text\" width=\"1\/2\" animation_in_type=\"transition.slideRightBigIn\" animation_in_offset=\"100\" animation_in_duration=\"500\" animation_in_delay=\"0\"][vc_single_image image=\"419\" img_size=\"full\" alignment=\"center\" style=\"vc_box_rounded\"][vc_column_text]\r\n<h3>Become a member<\/h3>\r\nDo you import or produce products that need electricity to work?[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=\"Read more\" link=\"url:https%3A%2F%2Felretur.dk%2Fen%2Fbecome-a-member%2F|title:Become%20a%20member||\"][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_row el_class=&#8221;container page-title&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;wrapper&#8221;][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;text&#8221; animation_in_type=&#8221;transition.slideUpBigIn&#8221; animation_in_offset=&#8221;100&#8243; animation_in_duration=&#8221;500&#8243; animation_in_delay=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_custom_heading source=&#8221;post_title&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:center&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;container page-content&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Do you need to take a closer look at the specific legislation on producer responsibility? We have compiled the key directives, laws and executive orders for you here.[\/vc_column_text][vc_toggle title=&#8221;Electronics (WEEE) legislation&#8221;]The producer responsibility for electrical and electronic equipment was introduced in&#8230; <br><br><a class=\"view-article\" href=\"https:\/\/old.elretur.dk\/en\/your-producer-responsibility\/legislation-and-more-information\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-arrow-circle-o-right\"><\/i>L\u00e6s artikel<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2038,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Legislation and more information - Elretur.dk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/old.elretur.dk\/en\/your-producer-responsibility\/legislation-and-more-information\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Legislation and more information - Elretur.dk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[vc_row el_class=&#8221;container page-title&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;wrapper&#8221;][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;text&#8221; animation_in_type=&#8221;transition.slideUpBigIn&#8221; animation_in_offset=&#8221;100&#8243; animation_in_duration=&#8221;500&#8243; animation_in_delay=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_custom_heading source=&#8221;post_title&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:center&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;container page-content&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Do you need to take a closer look at the specific legislation on producer responsibility? 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