Products Covered
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3D Printers, Cable/Satellite Receivers, Computer Peripherals, CRT Monitor, Desktops, Digital Converter Boxes, DVD, DVR, E-device power cords and chargers, E-readers, External Hard Drive, Fax, Flat Panel/LCD Monitors, Game Consoles, Keyboards, Laptops, Mice, Monitors, Portable DVD, Portable Music/Media Player, Printers, Scanners, Servers, Tablets, Televisions, VCRs
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Cell phone takeback = separate law.
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Market Share Applicable Products
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Desktops, DVD, E-readers, Fax, Flat Panel/LCD Monitors, Flat Panel/LCD TV, Game Consoles, Keyboards, Laptops, Portable DVD players with LCD screens, Portable Music/Media Player, Printers, Scanners, Servers, Tablets, VCRs
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Products Banned From Disposal/Landfill/Waste Stream
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Desktops, E-readers, Fax, Game Consoles, Keyboards, Laptops, Monitors, Portable DVD, Portable Music/Media Player, Printers, Scanners, Servers, Tablets, Televisions, VCRs
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Covered Entities
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Government, Household/Consumer, Non-profit/Charity, Schools, Small and Medium Size Businesses
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Link to State Annual Report
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https://connect.re-trac.com/login
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Statute
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https://dec.ny.gov/docs/materials_minerals_pdf/ewastelaw2.pdf
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State Program Year
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January 1 - December 31
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Annual Manufacturer Fee Deadline
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March 1
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A manufacturer that offers CEE for sale in the state must submit an annual report and a $3,000 annual reporting fee by March 1st annually for the previous calendar year.
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Recycler Reporting Deadline
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March 1
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Collector Reporting Deadline
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March 1
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Owners/operators of electronic waste collection sites in the state must register with the department at least thirty days prior to receiving any electronic waste. In the case of multiple collection sites operated by a retailer, a single registration listing the name, address, and telephone number of the individual collection sites may be submitted covering all its collection sites. Collection sites are not required to pay a registration fee. Annual reports are due March 1.
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Manufacturer Reports Deadline
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March 1
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Manufacturer Private Collection/Takeback/Recovery Program or Plan Deadline
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March 1
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With Initial Registration and updated by March 1st annually.
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Recycler Application or Registration Fee
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$250.00
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Screen Sizes Accepted
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4 inches or larger (tv's and monitors only)
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Alternate Contact
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Katie Kidalowskikatie.kidalowski@dec.ny.gov518-402-8706
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Primary Contact
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Mark Moroukianmark.moroukian@dec.ny.gov518-402-8706
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ERCC EcycleRegistration Accepted
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No
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Paper Manufacturer Registrations Accepted
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No
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Modification Forms Required For Changes to Existing Manufacturer Registrations
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No
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Must update registrations and annual reports online.
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Collection Fees
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No
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Written Notice About Recycler/Collector (Municipal) Relationship
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No
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Collector or Municipal Plan Required
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No
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Collection Limit
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None
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Manufacturer Private Collection/Takeback/Recovery Program or Plan Deadline Notes
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None
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Retailer Requirements
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Provide information at the point of sale if provided by a manufacturer. Sell only compliant brands. Sell only labeled equipment. Comply with disposal ban.
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Target Type
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Statewide total pounds target based on prior collection
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Manufacturer Registration Required
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Yes
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Also, in NY, collective electronic waste acceptance programs (collectives) are required to register with the Department and pay a one time registration fee of $10,000.
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Manufacturer Private Collection/Takeback/Recovery Program or Plan
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Yes
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A manufacturer may choose to implement its own individual electronic waste acceptance program, or may choose to participate in a collective electronic waste acceptance program with other manufacturers.
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Manufacturer Shortfall Fees
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Yes
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Manufacturers who do not meet their acceptance standards are required to pay a recycling surcharge on the weight that should have been collected. 30/40/50 cents/lb. depending on how far away from standard.
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Recycler Application or Registration Required
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Yes
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Manufacturer Buying/Selling Pounds/Credits
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Yes
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Electronic waste acceptance credits may be accrued and banked starting in 2014 for excess weight above acceptance standard collected in that year. Credits earned in 2014 were able to be sold starting in 2015 and could not be used beyond December 31, 2017. Manufacturers may not buy, sell, or trade credits in the year in which they are earned. No more than 25% of a manufacturer's acceptance standard for any year may be met with credits.
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Manufacturer Recycling Obligation or Goal
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Yes
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Acceptance standards issued based on manufacturers' market shares.
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Collector Registration Required
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Yes
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Pounds Collection Target for Manufacturers
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Yes
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A statewide goal is calculated based on prior years’ reported collection. The goal is distributed among manufacturers based upon their market shares, as acceptance standard minimums for collection.
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Enforcement Authority for Sale of Unregistered Products
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Yes
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Market Share
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Yes
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Disposal/Landfill/Waste Stream Ban
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Yes
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Product Labeling Required
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Yes
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Initial Manufacturer Registration/Fee Required
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Yes
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Manufacturers of CEE must register with the Department prior to selling or offering for sale CEE in the state, and submit a one-time registration fee of $5,000. Fee is waived if joining a collective program.
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Manufacturer Notice To Retailers
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Yes
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