Optel Global WEEE & E-Waste Compliance Notice

  1. General Commercial Scope

 

Optel supplies Electrical and Electronic Equipment (EEE) exclusively for commercial, industrial, and professional use. Products are supplied on the express condition that they are purchased, owned, and operated solely for business purposes and are not intended for household use.

 

  1. European Union & United Kingdom Compliance

 

Producer Registration:

Optel complies with all applicable national Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) and Producer Responsibility provisions across European Union Member States and the UK, pursuant to EU Directive 2012/19/EU and applicable transposed national WEEE regulations:

 

  • Ireland: Optel Vision Ltd’s PRL / WEEE Producer Registration Number: IE 03275 WB

 

B2B Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Take-Back:

Pursuant to applicable EU Member State and UK WEEE regulations, Optel is responsible for financing the environmentally sound management, recovery, recycling, and treatment of commercial/B2B WEEE arising from products supplied by Optel placed on the market after 13 August 2005, as well as historic equipment replaced on a one-to-one basis with new equivalent Optel equipment.

 

Alternative Financing Arrangements:

As permitted under national WEEE regulations, Optel and its B2B Clients may agree upon alternative financial or operational WEEE arrangements under specific commercial contracts or terms of sale.

 

How to Request B2B Take-Back & Contact Information:

Clients in the EU or UK wishing to request take-back for compliant recycling of eligible B2B WEEE supplied by Optel may contact us at:

 

Environmental Warning:

WEEE contains hazardous components and materials that must be handled safely. Do not dispose of B2B electrical waste through standard municipal, unsorted, or general commercial waste streams.

 

  1. United States, Canada, Asia & Rest of World (Non-EU/UK Markets)

 

For equipment delivered outside the European Union and the United Kingdom (including the USA, Canada, and Asian jurisdictions), equipment disposal is not governed by EU WEEE Directives.

 

Unless otherwise explicitly agreed in writing under a commercial contract, the Client or end-user is solely responsible for the proper storage, handling, transport, recycling, and environmentally sound disposal of equipment at the end of its operational lifecycle in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.