Since 2005, we have been supporting companies in meeting legal requirements relating to the sale of their electrical products. Back then Bitkom Compliance Solutions with the „weee full-service“ emerged from the WEEE Guarantee System „Garantiesystem Altgeräte“. Behind Bitkom Compliance Solutions stands a small but fine international team of Bitkom Servicegesellschaft.
We now have many years of experience in working together with the national register for waste electrical equipment, stiftung ear. More than 3.500 companies worldwide already benefit from our know-how – ranging from sole proprietor and small or medium enterprises to global players and market places.
What is so special about us?
Our know-how – Close contact with lawmakers and many years of experience with authorities
Our origin in the German digital association Bitkom means that we are close to the political base in Berlin and always up to date concerning the latest legislation. We can tell on in which direction the legal framework is shifting and therefore prepare our customers at an early stage.
Our advantage in the market – The first guarantee system with the largest guaranteed volume
Our WEEE Guarantee System has existed ever since the ElektroG came into force in 2005 which means, it is the oldest guarantee system on the market. By having established a second recognized guarantee system we are able to offer our customers lower premiums. We have a wide range of partners, allowing us to put together tailor-made and therefore economical offers for you.
Our Team – Always at your service
We are an international team and support 3.500 clients all over the world. No question is too trivial or complicated for us, we take care of your affairs and solve your problems.
Our responsibility – win-win for climate protection
With our service we contribute to the circular economy. By recycling old electrical equipment, resources of rare earths, minerals and metals are conserved. Registered companies also finance e-waste take-back systems for consumers, thus preventing the e-waste from being disposed of illegally in nature or in landfills in developing countries.
Bitkom Compliance Solutions at a glance
We support manufacturers, distributors, importers and exporters of electrical and electronic products in fulfilling their legal obligations relating to sales and disposal.
We see ourselves as your contact for legal requirements in accordance with Germany’s Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG), the European WEEE Directive, the Batteries Act (BattG) and German packaging law (VerpackG) and the CE Directives. We offer compliance solutions in Germany and in all member countries of the EU as well as Norway, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
Bitkom Compliance Solutions by Bitkom Servicegesellschaft
The Bitkom Servicegesellschaft mbH is a company of the German digital association Bitkom counting various business units besides Bitkom Compliance Solutions:
Advanced professional training on digital topics and Trends (Bitkom Akademie)