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Year after year the number of WEEE appliances collected is on the rise since our creation in 2001. Ensuring a consistent collection increase is also increasingly challenging given the fact that most appliances are smaller and/or weigh less today than they once did, meaning we need to collect more appliances to improve our collection results....
High customer awareness is good but not enough. Easy access to collection facilities is key in order to keep on improving the collection results. In 2014, the “RecyclePoint” project was started: the introduction of a new type of collection boxes for lamps and small devices to be placed before-the-counter in, for example, retail and DIY shops. In...
The Recupel system requires 100 to 120 e-waste transports throughout Belgium every day. To optimize these, Recupel created a custom-fit software, “OptiWEEE”, that every morning calculates the most efficient routes for all transports. This allowed Recupel to decrease the transport costs by 10%, and consequently to decrease the amount of...
Over the years, Recupel reached an “excellent awareness” level of brand recognition with more than 95% of the population. This brand recognition is a positive one, in the sense that the brand is automatically associated with the key activity of the organization, recycling. The positive reputation Recupel earned over the years greatly helps the...
Efficiency – By making things better, cheaper and faster we improve our efficiency day by day
Transparency –Knowledge sharing allows for overall growth. By optimising our reporting and Information flows stakeholder engagement is guaranteed.
Respect – As unity is strength, we respect the role of each actor and believe in the power of partnerships .
Innovation – Although small in size we are constantly looking for big innovative ideas. Questioning the way we work allows us to grow.
Environmental Awareness –Maintaining the same environmental awareness in all our activities not only our core activities
Recupel ensures that discarded electr(on)ic appliances are collected and processed in a sustainable and cost-effective way. Recupel was created in 2001 by producers and importers of electr(on)ic material in Belgium. The financial means it receives via the Recupel fee are exclusively used for the organisation and promotion of the collecting and...
Recupel provides a full service solution for companies who need to comply with the legal take-back obligation of electrical and electronic appliances in Belgium. We offer a national and harmonized solution for the regional legislation of the Flemish, Brussels and Walloon region. Recupel meets all legal and reporting requirements for its members...
Recupel has a policy that aims to fill out only those jobs that are permanent and sustainable. Currently 31 people work within Recupel towards a more beautiful world. We aim at creating a framework in which employees are satisfied and create added value for the organisation and for themselves, in a committed manner. We focus on what we want to...

Sector | Energy |
Size of the organisation | < 250 employees |
Operating | Nationally |
Location | Brussels, Belgium |
features utility and oil and gas organisation both creation and distribution