The subject of WEEE doesn't ever seem to leave the headlines, with collection targets a common theme. Whilst producers may have rejoiced at Defra's target easing in the spring of 2018, for instance, there were others in industry who vocally expressed their disappointment at the news, especially on the back of a similar trend the previous year. The UK's overall collection goal in 2017 was 622,033 tonnes, significantly less than the EU's aim for the nation to salvage 776,000 tonnes. At the time, we polled visitors to our website who expressed feelings of deflation, with 58 percent believing the targets were too low and risked stalling progress.
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