{"id":1825,"date":"2021-01-25T12:25:50","date_gmt":"2021-01-25T12:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.elretur.dk\/about-elretur\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T08:42:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T06:42:50","slug":"about-elretur","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.elretur.dk\/en\/about-elretur\/","title":{"rendered":"About Elretur"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row el_class=”container section green” css=”.vc_custom_1600692368808{background-color: #ededed !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle” gap=”30″ 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=”1837″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”img” width=”1\/2″ animation_in_type=”transition.slideRightBigIn” animation_in_offset=”100″ animation_in_duration=”500″ animation_in_delay=”0″][vc_column_text]\n

About Elretur<\/h1>\n

Elretur is Denmark\u2019s largest producer responsibility organization, representing many different industries and types of companies. We handle the producer responsibility obligations for electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and batteries on behalf of our more than 950 members. In other words, Elretur ensures responsible and cost-effective collection and treatment of approx. 80% of the electronics and battery waste that is delivered in Denmark\u2019s recycling centres. You have probably seen our containers at your local recycling centre.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”READ OUR ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION” color=”orange” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Felretur.dk%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2FArticles-of-Association-Elretur_UK_final_july-2025.pdf|target:_blank”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”container textwrap” el_id=”more” css=”.vc_custom_1600334023443{padding-top: 50px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner el_class=”wrapper”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]We are constantly working to improve the collection, recycling and reuse of electronic waste (WEEE) and batteries. In addition, we handle our members\u2019 reports to the authorities, so that the authorities can follow developments within the area and have the right basis for making political decisions. Elretur was formed as an association in 2005 by manufacturers and importers of electrical and electronic products. We are a non-profit organisation.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”5896″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][vc_single_image image=”6107″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”container grid”][vc_column][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” gap=”10″][vc_column_inner el_class=”text” width=”1\/3″ animation_in_type=”transition.slideUpBigIn” animation_in_offset=”100″ animation_in_duration=”500″ animation_in_delay=”0″][vc_single_image image=”1756″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_rounded”][vc_column_text]\n

Mission, vision and sustainability<\/h3>\n

Recycling and reuse is an integral part of our organisation and daily work. In collaboration with our members, we contribute to the UN\u2019s Global Goals, in particular goals 11, 12 and 14.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Read more” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Felretur.dk%2Fen%2Fabout-elretur%2Fmission-vision-and-sustainability%2F|title:The%20letter%20of%20the%20law||”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”text” width=”1\/3″ animation_in_type=”transition.slideUpBigIn” animation_in_offset=”100″ animation_in_duration=”500″ animation_in_delay=”100″ el_id=”medlemmer”][vc_single_image image=”3379″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_rounded”][vc_column_text]\n

Members <\/span><\/h3>\n

You can see an overview of our more than 950 members in Dansk Producentasvars\u00a0 register of producers<\/a> (Data Centre for Circular Economy). To search for Elretur\u2019s members, select Elretur as a producer organisation under search criteria.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Our members” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fselfservice.dpa-system.dk%2Fpublic%2Fsearch%3Ftab%3Dproducer|title:WEEE|target:%20_blank|”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”text” width=”1\/3″ animation_in_type=”transition.slideUpBigIn” animation_in_offset=”100″ animation_in_duration=”500″ animation_in_delay=”200″][vc_single_image image=”3284″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_rounded”][vc_column_text]\n

Organisation<\/h3>\n

Elretur\u2019s organisation consists of a board of directors, 8 sections \u2013 each with its own section management, and an administrative department that serves the board and the sections.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Read more” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Felretur.dk%2Fen%2Fabout-elretur%2Forganisation%2F|title:Batteries||”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_row el_class=”container section green” css=”.vc_custom_1600692368808{background-color: #ededed !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle” gap=”30″ 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=”1837″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”img” width=”1\/2″ animation_in_type=”transition.slideRightBigIn” animation_in_offset=”100″ animation_in_duration=”500″ animation_in_delay=”0″][vc_column_text] About Elretur Elretur is Denmark\u2019s largest producer responsibility organization, representing many different industries and types of companies. We handle the producer responsibility obligations for electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and…

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