WEEE compliance scheme

1. WEEE compliance scheme Michal Mazal, International Trade

2.  ASEKOLComplianceScheme EfficientComplianceschemeNationalWEEE Register Authorities vs. Industry

3. A not-for-profit company established in 2005 by key market players More than 600 clients on the Czech and Slovakmarkets Continuousdevelopmentofoperation and services Activemember in organisations on Europeanlevel

4. Stable collection even in a sluggish market 35% 40% 48% 55% 25% 64%

5. EfficientComplianceScheme

6. 3 methods for fulfilling legal obligations Producer’s individual activity Compliance scheme State fund

7. Advantages of compliance schemes 1 2 Efficiency Simplicity High standard in handling WEEE 3 4 Transparency

8. Compliance scheme What the producer pays What the producer gets • A contribution according to the amount of EEE introduced to the market ( Qty/Weight) • Administrationflat fee • Option: • Visibilityof recycling fee (VF) • CreatingofFinancialreserve • Collection • Transportation • Recycling • Registration • Regular / Annual reporting • Advisory and training • Public awareness activities

9. Scheme’s operations chart Transporter State institution Collection point Client reporting Transport hub Processor material flow service demand

10. Control mechanisms chart Voluntary management audit Collection point Regular close control Auditing reports as to the volume of products introduced to the market Client Transport hub Processor

11. successful strategy Transparent Financing 1 Collection Network 2 Transportation 3 Recycling 4 Co-operation with municipalities 5 Public awareness activities 6

12. Collection network

13. Structureof collection points (Asekol) Collection yards in municipalities 8% Collection points 20% Contracting municipalities with mobile collections 12% Municipal collection points 18% Points of sale and services 15,935 18% Collection points in schools Collection points (year-on-year 5.4%) Collection points in companies and institutions 24%

14. ASEKOL’s collection containers Collectioncontainers in schools E-house EKO-centre Red container E-box 717 containers 22 containers 2,577 containers 1,987 containers 3,391 containers

15. Focus on public awareness and social responsibility

17. NationalWEEE Register

18. WEEE REGISTER Producers, Individual • Centralregister • Independent front office • Run by Authority/Commercial entity • MandatoryRegistration/Changes • Mandatory Reporting (regular, annual ) • Mandatoryobligationforproducers & complianceschemes • Public access to a list ofregisteredproducers & schemes Producers, Collective Complianceschemes NationalRegister

19. WEEE REGISTER • Data collection • Data management • WEEE performance • Annual reporting WEEE RECOVERED MARKET SHARE PoM QUANTITY WEEE COLLECTED WEEE RECYCLED WEEE EXPORTED NationalRegister

20. Authorities & Industry

21. Producers’ obligations Registering and ensuring obligations related to introducing EEE to the market Securing and financing take-back of used EEE. Extendedproducer´sresponsibility Marking EEE Ensuring and fulfilling quotas for WEEE Informing consumers, sellers and processors Preparing an annual report on obligation fulfilment for the Ministry of the Environment

22. WEEEImplementation • Functional/Practicalimplementation • InvolvementStakeholders • IdentifyTargets, Priorities • Utilizeabroad´sfunctionalmodels • „Round Table“ negotiation • Workinggroups • Public Awarenes / Wisdom Producers( EPR ) TradeAssociations Municipalities Industry Recyclers

23. ASEKOL s.r.o. Čs. exilu 2062/8, 143 00  Prague 4tel.: +420 234 235 111e-mail: info@asekol.cz www.asekol.cz Michal MazalManager, International Tradetel.: +420 234 235 292e-mail: mazal@asekol.cz