Changes to GEO no. 5/2015 regarding electrical and electronic equipment waste have been approved: Law no. 127/2024

Law no. 127/2024 approved Government Emergency Ordinance no. 5/2015 (GEO no. 5/2015), which established measures to reduce the negative effects of the generation and management of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), makes a series of changes to the waste reduction ordinance and introduces new standards for collection, reuse and recycling of used electronic equipment.

Law no. 127/2024 also transposes Directive 2012/19/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on electrical and electronic equipment waste (WEEE).