WEEE Compliance
Collection and Recycling Information for Smiths Medical Customers
Smiths Medical sells electrical and electronic equipment to EC Member States.
Click on the first letter of the country you are looking for e.g. ‘S’ for Spain or Sweden and collection and recycling arrangements for Smiths Medical products in your country will be displayed.
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| Collection and Recycling Arrangements in Portugal | ||||||||
| Under Decree 230/2004 for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) which came into force on August 13th 2005, for equipment that you buy from Smiths Medical after August 13th 2005, Smiths Medical is required to finance the collection, treatment, recycling and recovery of the waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) that your new purchase replaces, on a one-for-one, like-for-like basis. The old equipment that your new purchase from Smiths Medical replaces is referred to as Historic WEEE. Under the Decree, Smiths Medical is also required to finance the collection, treatment, recycling and recovery of any new electrical and electronic equipment that you buy from Smiths Medical after August 13th 2005, when that new equipment eventually becomes waste. This is referred to as new WEEE. Smiths Medical has joined the compliance scheme AMB3E to manage all aspects of WEEE collection and recycling in Portugal. Please contact AMB3E below to arrange collection of the WEEE to be recycled.
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