Producers that place more than 5 tonnes of EEE onto the UK market must:
join a WEEE compliance scheme within 28 days of placing EEE onto the UK market
complete annual or quarterly data submissions to report the amount of EEE placed onto the UK market
ensure EEE is marked with the crossed out wheeled bin symbol and a producer identiﬁcation mark e.g. brand name
ﬁnance the cost of the collection, treatment, recovery and environmentally sound disposal of WEEE (For B2C producers this is done via a compliance scheme)
Producers that place 5 tonnes or less of EEE onto the UK market must:
register directly with the Environment Agency within 28 days of placing EEE onto the UK market
complete an annual data submission to report the amount of EEE placed onto the UK market
ensure EEE is marked with the crossed out wheeled bin symbol and a producer identiﬁcation mark e.g. brand name