News from the photovoltaic industry
The deadline for managers of energy account-incentivized photovoltaic systems to report their choice has been extended to Dec. 31, 2024: Companies will thus have more time to select a Collective System that will guarantee the financial management of photovoltaic modules at the end of their life.
Did you know that lithium batteries are classified as dangerous goods?
Lithium batteries have become the most widely used and widespread type of battery. But did you know that they are classified as dangerous goods under the European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR)? In fact, lithium batteries are subject to safety standards for proper storage and are regulated for […]
Right to WEEE repair: it's now officially law
Directive (EU) 2024/1799 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June 2024 on common rules promoting the repair of goods and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/2394 and Directives (EU) 2019/771 and (EU) 2020/1828 has been in force since 30 July 2024. The new directive establishes common rules that strengthen the provisions relating to […]
LME Value September 2024
The price of lead in September 2024 is €1,819.45/ton. Contact us or fill out the form on our website to receive your personalized quote for used batteries!
How to dispose of WEEE...on vacation?
What to do when we are on vacation and have e-waste to dispose of? The Sinab Consortium is here to remind you that, even during the vacations, proper disposal of WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) is essential to protect the environment. Advice from the Sinab Consortium Here are some practical tips for handling WEEE [...]
LME Value – August 2024
Lead acid value in August 2024. Contact us or fill out the form on our website to receive your personalized quote for used batteries!
EEE installers: who are they?
Persons who, as part of their business, install electrical and electronic equipment, such as electricians, plumbers, refrigeration technicians, technical service centers, etc., may set up their own collection points at which to store e-waste from households following the installation of new products. Upon installation of a new equivalent product, these entities [...]
What are the mandatory annual communications for WEEE and PA producers?
Annual WEEE Reporting. Producers (importers) registered in the National WEEE Register must report data relating to the total quantity, expressed in weight and pieces, of electrical and electronic equipment (Article 29 of Legislative Decree 49/2014). If the declarant did NOT place any quantities on the market in the reference year(s), they must explicitly indicate the […]
Disposal of air conditioners: here are the steps to follow
Disposal of air conditioners requires care and awareness, both to comply with current regulations and to minimize environmental impact.
Sinab Consortium present at the event organized by ANIE
Giovanni Mariani and Luca Mazzini attended the event organized by ANIE Federazione, "Conformity, CE marking, and market surveillance in light of the new Battery Regulation." New insights and reflections to help companies understand the new requirements and obligations for all stakeholders in the supply chain for various types of batteries, starting […]