The Circular Economy Act, expected at the end of 2026, will provide for the revision of several European instruments to make ...

WEEE explained: can you recycle electronics ... you can drop them off at a recycling centre. Smaller batteries like those found inside a watch are recyclable, as are bulkier battery packs that power ...

Material Focus has issued a warning that the vape ban may not signal the end of the environmental challenges associated with vapes.

The equivalent of 725 million used AA batteries were also saved from landfill. WEEE Ireland has facilitated the collection and recycling of more than 609,000 tonnes of electrical waste in the last ...

Kildare householders are being urged to bring their batteries, electrical, and electronic waste to a set of free collection ...

Disposable vapes - which last for around 600 "puffs" - contain valuable materials such as lithium batteries ... Equipment (WEEE). Consumers should dispose of them at a household recycling centre ...

Their achievement was recognised by WEEE Ireland’s Schools Battery Recycling Competition, with students winning a €2,000 sports voucher to commend their commitment to sustainability.