Amway (ie)

What is the WEEE Directive?

The WEEE Directive (Waste Electrical and Electronic Directive) aims to reduce the waste arising from electrical and electronic equipment; and improve the environmental performance of all those involved in the life cycle of electrical and electronic equipment.

What does WEEE mean for Private Households?

Private householders will be able to return their WEEE to collection facilities free of charge. Producers will be responsible for financing the collection, treatment, recovery and disposal of WEEE from private households deposited at these collection facilities.

How will Amway support the WEEE Directive in the Republic of Ireland?

Amway meets its obligation to the WEEE Directive in Ireland through membership of WEEE Ireland (AMW100) a Government approved Compliance Scheme and the WEEE Register Society Ltd (IE 00719WB). Amway makes a contribution, to a producer-recycling fund (PRF) to ensure that electrical and electronic waste is collected and recycled in a responsible manner.
All such applicable products are marked with the crossed out Wheelie- bin Symbol and should not be disposed of in normal domestic waste, as they contain substances which can be damaging to the environment and health.
Please use designated collection points or recycling facilities when disposing of the item or batteries.

If you purchase an electrical or electronic product, Amway will take back on a one-to-one and like-for-like basis electrical and electronic waste. Please take any waste to your local recycling facilities or alternatively hand the item(s) you are returning for recycling to your delivery driver.

If a client purchases an electrical or electronic product, they can request you take back on a like-for-like basis electrical or electronic waste. Please take any waste to your local recycling facilities site or alternatively hand the item(s) you are returning for recycling to the delivery driver.

For further details regarding recycling facilities, WEEE information and other aspects of packaging reuse and recycling, please log onto www.weeeireland.ie

How will Amway support the WEEE Directive in the United Kingdom?

Amway meets its obligation to the WEEE Directive in the United Kingdom by registering with Valpak an approved producer compliance scheme. Producer number is WEE/KH0043SY/PRO

Please take any electrical and electronic waste to your local recycling facilities.
All such applicable products are marked with the crossed out Wheelie- bin Symbol and should not be disposed of in normal domestic waste, as they contain substances which can be damaging to the environment and health.
Please use designated collection points or recycling facilities when disposing of the item or batteries.

For further details regarding recycling facilities, WEEE information and other aspects of packaging reuse and recycling, please log onto http://www.recycle-more.co.uk/