ILLINOIS ELECTRONICS RECYCLING...2019 = transition year Weight goal to convenience standard CERA...
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ILLINOIS ELECTRONICS RECYCLING
PRESENTED BY: JESSICA MILLER
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CONSUMER ELECTRONICS RECYCLING ACT (CERA)
2019 = transition year
Weight goal to convenience
standard
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CERA PROGRAMMATIC TIMELINE
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COVERED ELECTRONIC DEVICES (CEDS)
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IEPA STATUTORY AUTHORITY
• Review and approve appropriate manufacturer collection plans
• Pursue formal enforcement of CERA violations
• Coordinate county opt-in process
• Coordinate manufacturer and recycler registration
• Post collection site information online
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Counties Collectors Recyclers Manufacturers
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COUNTIES
Submit opt-in form
Minimum number of sites per CERA (1site
= 4 collection events)
• Counties may deviate
Electronics Recycling Representative Organization (ERRO) assigns
group plans to each county/municipality
• MRM, URT, DNA, RLGA, Sims, Dynamic, ERI
County may act as collector
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COLLECTOR RESPONSIBILITIES
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RECYCLER RESPONSIBILITIES
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RECYCLER RESPONSIBILITIES CONTINUED
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MANUFACTURER RESPONSIBILITIES
RESPONSIBILITIES TO AGENCY
• Submit registration form
• Submit registration fee
• Submit individual e-waste program plan or join ERRO Manufacturer
Clearinghouse
RESPONSIBILITIES TO COUNTIES
• Provide packaging materials for CEDs (gaylords, plastic wrap, etc.)
• Provide transportation for CEDs
• Provide funding to cover recycling costs of CEDs
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COLLECTION SITE DENSITY
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PRELIMINARY VOLUME COLLECTED UNDER CERA (2019)
47.5 million pounds collected in
2018
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OBSTACLES
New devices entering the market – IEPA
Additional device coverage – counties
March 1st opt-in deadline – counties
Collection/site location, staffing, onsite practices – counties
Bulk shipment (18,000 lbs.) – counties
Communication with manufacturer assigned groups –counties/IEPA
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EDUCATION AND OUTREACH
• Continue to encourage county participation
• Electronics recycling questionnaire
• Collector, recycler, & manufacturer survey
• Best practices guide
• Annual stakeholder meeting – December
2018
• Pre-opt in meeting – February 2019
• Social media
• Beyond the Bin Map
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QUESTIONS