Update as of March 20, 2007

GENERAL INFORMATION ON WEEE DEVELOPMENTS IN ROMANIA

There is now specific legislation on WEEE in Romania.

If you wish to view this legislation please follow the links below.
WEEE Directive (2002/96/CE) – Government Decision 448/2005
Followed and supported by Ministerial Orders 1223/715/2005, 1225/721/2005, and 901/2005
http://www.mmediu.ro/dep_mediu/deseuri/Order_1223_en.pdf
http://www.mmediu.ro/dep_mediu/deseuri/HG-448_2005_en.pdf

The documents necessary for enrolling into the register as per WEEE Directive in Romania can be submitted in person at the National Environmental Protection Agency or sent by mail.

National Environmental Protection Agency
Address: Lacul Morii 151, sector 6, Bucharest
Phone: +40 21 493 42 35; 493 42 39
Fax: +40 21 493 42 37
Email: contact@anpm.ro

For further details on how to register please check this link

For more information, please contact:

Maria Nitoiu,
Commercial Assistant Ecolinks,
Commercial Service,
Embassy of the United States,
1-5, Gen. Praporgescu St.
Bucharest, Romania
Email: Maria.Nitoiu@N0SPAM.mail.doc.gov
Tel: (40-21)200 33 79
Fax: (40-21)316 06 90

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