New Ontario electronics recycling regulations are published.
The
new electronics recycling regulations in Ontario are now available and will come into effect on January 1
st, 2021.
Ontario Electronic Stewardship (OES) program will cease operation as of December 31
st, 2020. Until the program ceases operation, OES is pleased to provide safe, secure recycling for all Ontarians.
- OES operations and call-centre continue to be uninterrupted and all key transactional abilities remain in place.
- Any questions on wind up can be directed to: oeswindup@ontarioes.ca or call: 1-888-646-1820, ext 11.
- Questions regarding the post wind up period may be directed to info@rpra.ca
RPRA approves Ontario Electronic Stewardship (OES) Wind Up Plan
The Resource Productivity and Recovery Authority (RPRA) has approved the OES Program wind up plan.
Click here to view the approval letter.
In 2018, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change directed OES to wind up its Program and submit a wind up plan for the program and its organization to RPRA.
The
wind up plan details how the OES Program will be wound up by December 31, 2020 and the dissolution of the OES organization shortly after.
Until operations wind up, OES is pleased to provide safe, secure recycling for all.
Any questions on wind up can be directed to:
oeswindup@ontarioes.ca or call: 1-888-646-1820, ext. 11.
Questions regarding the post wind up period may be directed to
info@rpra.ca.
MECP Direction to OES
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Program Wind Up
The Ontario Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) has published draft regulations for the future WEEE program.
In February 2018, the Minister of the Environment and Climate Change issued directions to Ontario Electronic Stewardship to wind up the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Program on June 30, 2020.
An amendment to the wind up date has been received July 2nd, 2019 from the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks. The OES program will now cease operations as of December 31st, 2020.
Until operations wind up, OES is pleased to provide safe, secure recycling for all Ontarians.
To review the letters from the MECP, please select from the list below.
Any questions on wind up can be directed to:
oeswindup@ontarioes.ca or call: 1-888-646-1820, ext. 11.
