by Egara adm | Mar 3, 2011 | News
POP’s Persistent Organic Pollutants. The European Commissions new scope. It’s been mentioned before, but now we begin to see what seems to be involved for our business. In the Automotive world, POP’s are found in upholstery and PUR foam as flame retarders. Not in all...
by Egara adm | Nov 20, 2010 | News
In 2010 some tax rules have changed. This means VAT needs to be charged over service provided by EGARA. Membership is regarded a service, so contribution is income for EGARA and thus VAT must be paid. If members have a VAT registration, no VAT needs to be paid. EGARA...
by Egara adm | Nov 20, 2010 | News
This year Joszef Dobo resigned as chairman from the Hungarian cardismantlers association GOE. His is succeeded by Mr. Gyula Kovács. Joszef was a known face at international meetings, representing his organisation. He stays in business with his company Wreck-car Ltd....
by Egara adm | Nov 17, 2010 | News
DG Environment (Mrs. Artemis Hatzi-Hull), together with Eurostat (E-stat, the statistical organisation from the EC) had called for the working group to meet again to discuss the method to obtain the material composition of ELV’s with shredder campaigns. In the end of...
by Egara adm | Oct 19, 2010 | Fall meeting, News
This years Fall meeting will be held in Sassenheim. Since STIBA (where EGARA’s office is located) moved to Sassenheim, Schiphol (Amsterdam) is very near. Flying to Brussels is more and more expensive, so EGARA hopes to keep the expenses for her members a bit lower...
by Egara adm | Oct 19, 2010 | News
ACEA and EGARA agree that enforcement is considered a point of priority. Both EGARA and ACEA benefit from a legal infrastructure with liscensed dismantlers sites (Authorized Treatment Facilities or ATF’s) to prevent unfair competition, to assure save depollution, to...
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