WEEELABEX in BelgiumMay 21, 2012

Peter SabbeGeneral Manager

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About Recupel

History

• Recupel vzw was founded in 2001

• On initiative of and managed by the industry

• Collective system for collection and recycling of Waste Electrical and Electronic Appliances (WEEE)

• Offers a national solution for the take-back obligation as described in the European WEEE Directive

• Servicing 7 sectorial organisations

• Sectorial organisations take strategic decisions on

• budget, fee, scope, a.o.

• with Recupel acting as the executive organisation

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About Recupel

Scope and Appliance list

All 10 categories – Household and Professional equipment

Large household appliances

IT and telecommunications

equipmentLighting

equipment

Toys, leisure and sports equipment

Monitoring and control

instruments

Small household appliances

Consumer equipment

Electrical and electronic tools

(with the exception of large-scale stationary

industrial tools

Medical devices (with the

exception of all implanted and

infected products)

Automatic dispensers

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About Recupel

Mission and objectives

• Legal objectives

- European WEEE-directive : 4 kg / inhabitant / year- Revision : 65% of POM or 85% of WEEE arising

Þ Actual score ranges Þ between 40 and 45% in average Þ 10,18 kg per inhabitant

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About Recupel

Key figures collection and transport

Collection Points 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

Container parks 518 518 518 520 520 545 545

Used-good centers 17 19 19 20 20 23 22

Distribution 2.691 2.904 3.115 3.319 3.421 3.326 3.916

Total 3.226 3.441 3.652 3.859 3.961 3.864 4.483

Collected appliances (kg/Inhabitant)

6.5 7.2 7.7 8.2 9.3 9.8 10.18

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About Recupel

Key figures

Distribution of collected WEEE per fraction (tons)

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

CF 1.611 8.077 9.514 11.537 12.723 13.561 13.934 15.062 17.015 17.995 19.834

BW 1.862 9.212 11.117 15.141 16.649 17.822 18.909 19.108 22.646 22.446 22.630

CRT 2.442 8.058 9.835 12.693 15.340 16.973 18.619 20.120 22.095 23.040 24.963

SMALL 2.035 10.528 14.571 18.693 22.921 26.642 28.789 31.421 35.763 37.044 41.647

LMP - - - - 498 1.146 1.163 1.229 1.219 1.247 1.299

Total 7.950* 35.875 45.037 58.064 68.131 76.144 81.414 86.940 98.738 101.772 110.374

* figure based on collection during 6 months (July 2001 to December 2001)

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About Recupel

Key figures

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Lamps : 1.300 tons

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About Recupel

Key figures collection and transport

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Evolution kg/inh/year

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Recycling results* per fraction for 2011

CF BW CRT SMALL LMP

Results per fraction 85% 86% 89% 74% 95%

Legal Objectives 80% 80% 70% 70% 80%

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Evolution Recycling results 2007- 2011

2007 2008 2009 2010 201175%

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Cooling & Freezing

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About Recupel

Evolution Recycling results 2007- 2011

2007 2008 2009 2010 201180%81%82%83%84%85%86%87%88%89%90%

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Big White Goods

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Evolution Recycling results 2007- 2011

2007 2008 2009 2010 201185%

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CRT

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Evolution Recycling results 2007- 2011

2007 2008 2009 2010 201170%71%72%73%74%75%76%77%78%79%80%

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74% 74%

Small Appliances

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About Recupel

Evolution Recycling results 2007- 2011

2007 2008 2009 2010 201190%91%92%93%94%95%96%97%98%99%

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LMP

Depollution:

Manual removal in step 1

To be removed manually* BW CF CRT SMALL

Batteries

PCB containing condensators  

Gas-discharge lamps  

Mercury containing components    

Fluorescent powder    

Ink cartridges and ribbons    

Parts containing asbestos    

TV tube glass

Refractory ceramic fibres  

Radioactive material      

*occurs most frequently in the following fractions

Depollution:

Manual removal in step 1

Tender procedure:

Implementation of WEEELABEX for Recupel

• Level playing field within Recupel’s treatment partners• Comparable, growing and improving recycling results• Full attention for depollution and KPI• 100% part of the tender of Recupel

• New contracts as of July 1st 2012• Existing partners (almost 100% compliant)• New partners (allow a learning curve)

• Audit and control• Start-up in ≠ phases• Merging WEEELABEX audit with ‘ISO17020’-audits

Questions?

• Visit www.recupel.be section ‘contact’• Consul online tools

- FAQ- Product Search Engine

• Or dial one of our toll-free numbers - General information

- Collection

- Affiliation, Declaration and Control

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