When handing over e-waste, it is allowed that 10% of the waste has some defects, in case the percentage is higher, the collector has the right not to take over the e-waste or to charge for the disposal of "garbage". The recycling process makes no sense if you remove all the components from your devices.
ZEOS E-TAXI is a free e-waste collection service in Sarajevo Canton, for more than 30 kg, for the population, while companies fill out an order through the "Hand over e-waste" option.
Citizens
Citizens can use for their electrical waste:
- Street containers (You can dispose of: small appliances and IT equipment (45x45 cm), mobile phones)
- Recycling yards (Large household appliances, Refrigeration appliances and appliances, Small household appliances. TV – monitors, Gas and fluorescent bulbs)
- Green furniture (Small appliances and IT equipment (20x12 cm), mobile phones, gas and fluorescent bulbs)
Legal entities
Legal entities in FBiH can hand over their electrical waste free of charge to ZEOS eko-sistem d.o.o. for recycling, for quantities of 100kg and more, free collection from the address is organized (the holder of e-waste is obliged to prepare e-waste at or in front of the entrance to the facility, unless he wants to pay for the take-out service), smaller quantities of e-waste are brought by the holder to one of the recycling yards of the Operator system. If you're a real person, you'll need to fill out
an order.
Important information about e-waste
Electrical and electronic waste (e-waste) has been properly disposed of through the company ZEOS eko-sistem d.o.o. in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina since 2013. The legislation governing this area is called the Rulebook on the Management of Waste from Electrical and Electronic Products (Official Gazette). FBiH 23/23). The Rulebook regulates the procedure and rules for placing electrical and electronic products on the market, as well as the establishment of an electrical and electronic waste management system, namely, acceptance, collection, treatment, recycling, export, temporary storage and other activities with the aim of achieving elements of circular economy.
E-waste is a term used for electrical and electronic waste, i.e. all old or broken appliances that have run on electricity or batteries, excluding the categories of toners, batteries, military equipment, large industrial machinery, products that are an integral part of another type of equipment or are installed in facilities, as well as components/spare parts of devices. These devices are collected and disposed of in our country through authorized and legal flows, which is the only way to prevent environmental pollution, improve the entire system and preserve important critical resources.
E-waste is classified into the following classes:
ZEOS eko-sistem d.o.o., in the service of an authorized system operator, allows you to:
- Free collection of electrical and electronic waste, for companies and residents, click here
- Proper documentation on the collection of e-waste
- Information on the method of recycling, existing infrastructure with the organization of campaigns to strengthen public awareness of environmental protection, as well as campaigns for the collection of e-waste
- Infrastructure and efficient models for e-waste collection
