take-e-way
take-e-way GmbH
take-e-way GmbH offers comprehensive services for WEEE, battery, and packaging compliance across Europe. They provide a secure online portal for reporting, ensuring legal adherence and efficient management of your obligations.
take-e-way GmbH is a full-service provider specializing in international WEEE, battery, and packaging compliance. They offer a secure and intuitive online customer portal for reporting quantities, simplifying compliance with regulations like ElektroG (WEEE) and BattG across Europe. This platform ensures your market data is protected with high IT security standards and allows for easy management of national and international registrations. Their services include expert consultation on product declarations, identifying registration obligations in various countries, and managing the complex process of compliance. take-e-way GmbH acts as a trusted partner, forwarding legally required reports to the relevant authorities and registers. They also provide reminders for upcoming deadlines, ensuring you always meet your reporting obligations on time. With a focus on simplifying Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), take-e-way GmbH offers solutions for manufacturers, importers, and resellers of electrical and electronic equipment. They are certified according to ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management) and ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management), underscoring their commitment to reliable and high-quality service.
About
**Who they are**
take-e-way GmbH is a specialized service provider focused on WEEE, battery, and packaging compliance across Europe.
**Expertise & scope**
* Offers comprehensive services for the German Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG), which implements the EU WEEE Directive.
* Provides WEEE registration, consulting, guarantee provision, reporting, and disposal organization.
* Specializes in EAR registration, including obtaining WEEE and Battery Act registration numbers.
* Manages insolvency-proof guarantees for WEEE registration in Germany.
* Covers compliance for passive devices such as cables and adapters, which fall under the ElektroG.
* Facilitates WEEE compliance and registration in 33 countries worldwide through an international partner network.
* Offers a customer portal for reporting and handles bureaucratic processes in various languages.
**Reputation / proof points**
* Provides services across the EU and UK.
take-e-way GmbH is a specialized service provider focused on WEEE, battery, and packaging compliance across Europe.
**Expertise & scope**
* Offers comprehensive services for the German Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG), which implements the EU WEEE Directive.
* Provides WEEE registration, consulting, guarantee provision, reporting, and disposal organization.
* Specializes in EAR registration, including obtaining WEEE and Battery Act registration numbers.
* Manages insolvency-proof guarantees for WEEE registration in Germany.
* Covers compliance for passive devices such as cables and adapters, which fall under the ElektroG.
* Facilitates WEEE compliance and registration in 33 countries worldwide through an international partner network.
* Offers a customer portal for reporting and handles bureaucratic processes in various languages.
**Reputation / proof points**
* Provides services across the EU and UK.
Additional information
take-e-way emphasizes a secure online portal for reporting and efficient management of compliance obligations. They offer a WEEE Full Service designed for companies seeking a single partner for all ElektroG tasks, including registration, consulting, guarantee provision, reporting, and disposal. For marketplace operators and fulfillment service providers, take-e-way highlights the obligation to verify producer registration starting July 1, 2023, noting that platforms like Amazon are already enforcing these requirements. They also offer a special WEEE insurance to mitigate costs and administrative efforts associated with disposal orders from German authorities.
Key Highlights
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Offers a WEEE Full Service for comprehensive German ElektroG compliance.
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“take-e-way's WEEE Full Service is suitable for companies looking for one single partner for all tasks and obligations of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG) in Germany”
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Provides an insolvency-proof guarantee system for WEEE registration in Germany.
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“1st-weee-guarantee – your insolvency-proof guarantee for WEEE registration at the German foundation ear!”
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Covers compliance for passive devices, including cables and adapters, under the German ElektroG.
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“Cables, antennas, adapters, jacks and the like will fall within the scope of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act since mid-2019.”
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Facilitates WEEE compliance and registration in 33 countries worldwide.
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“WEEE Compliance Worldwide take-e-way offers you comprehensive service for the WEEE Directive in 33 countries across the world.”
Certifications & Trust Signals
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Specialized service provider for WEEE, battery, and packaging compliance.
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“take-e-way GmbH offers comprehensive services for WEEE, battery, and packaging compliance across Europe.”
Buyer Snapshot
Best for
- Producers and sellers of electrical and electronic equipment needing WEEE/EPR compliance in Germany and Europe.
- Marketplace and fulfillment service providers requiring verification of producer compliance.
- Companies seeking a comprehensive partner to manage international WEEE obligations.
How engagement typically works
- Consultative approach to identify specific compliance needs.
- End-to-end service management for registration, reporting, and disposal.
- Utilizes a customer portal for streamlined reporting and communication.
Typical deliverables
- EAR registration numbers (WEEE and Battery Act).
- WEEE/EPR compliance reports for various countries.
- Insolvency-proof guarantees for WEEE registration.
- Disposal and recycling management services.
Good to know
- Best when engaging early in the product lifecycle to ensure compliance from market entry.
- Requires detailed product information for accurate registration and reporting.
Pricing
Model:
Retainer
Public range:
Publicly listed: €369.00 for WEEE Guarantee Germany
Notes:
Based on publicly listed information; final fees depend on scope and specific services required.
“Price offer: € 369.00*”
HQ:
Hamburg, DE
Languages:
English, German
Timezones:
Europe/Berlin
Status:
listed
Services & Capabilities
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Jurisdictions:
EU, UK
Countries:
DE, FR, ES, IT, NL, BE, PL, SE, DK, FI
Industries:
Marketplace sellers, Consumer electronics, Home appliances
Portfolio:
1-5, 6-25, 100+
Onboarding time:
4–18 days
Pricing model:
Retainer
Starting from:
EUR 950
Included services:
Packaging EPR registration & reporting, WEEE registration & reporting, Battery compliance registration & reporting, Compliance calendar & reminders, Data validation and submission support
Streams Supported:
WEEE, Batteries, Packaging
Reporting Support:
Yes
Multi Country Management:
Yes
Marketplace Support:
Yes
Portals Handled:
EAR Foundation
Additional weee_epr_rep Details
Streams Supported
WEEE, Batteries, Packaging
Portals Handled
EAR Foundation (Germany)
Countries Covered
EU, UK, and 31 additional countries worldwide
Marketplace Support
Yes, offers EPR Product Compliance for Marketplaces and Fulfilment.
Reporting Frequency
Not explicitly stated, but implies ongoing reporting and information obligations.
Onboarding Steps
Involves consultation to identify registration needs, implementation of EAR foundation registration, and ongoing management of reporting and disposal obligations. For marketplaces, involves checking producer registration status.
