Primary Contact
Cheryl Grabham
ecycle.info@deq.oregon.gov

Alternate Contact(s)
Lauren Royer
ecycle.info@deq.oregon.gov
503-229-5055
Law ComponentAction Item/Answer
Alternate Contact Lauren Royer
ecycle.info@deq.oregon.gov
503-229-5055
Annual Manufacturer Fee Deadline July 1
Registration is open from October 15 to December 31. Invoices for registration fees are sent May 1. Manufacturers are placed in one of seven tiers, depending on their market share from the previous calendar year. Each tier is assessed a certain fee, which ranges from $40 to $35,000.
Annual Manufacturer Registration Deadline December 31
Registration is open from October 15 to December 31. Invoices for registration fees are sent May 1. Manufacturers are placed in one of seven tiers, depending on their market share from the previous calendar year. Each tier is assessed a certain fee, which ranges from $40 to $35,000.
Collection Fees No
Currently Oregon E-Cycles does not provide free recycling of speakers, scanners or other types of electronics. Participating collection sites may take these other devices, but may charge a fee to recycle them. May charge for premium service, such as at-location system upgrade services and at-home pickup services
Collection Limit/Requirements No limit for Oregon household, a business that employs 10 or fewer individuals, a not-for-profit organization - 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code that employs 10 or fewer individuals; Anyone can return 7 or fewer CEDs.
Collector or Municipal Plan Required No
Collector Registration Required No
Covered Entities Any person giving 7 or fewer devices at one time, Household/Consumer, Non-profits with fewer than 10 employees, Small Businesses with Fewer Than 10 Employees
Disposal/Landfill/Waste Stream Ban Yes
Enforcement Authority for Sale of Unregistered Products Yes
ERCC EcycleRegistration Accepted Yes
Initial Manufacturer Registration/Fee Required No
Link to State Annual Report https://www.oregon.gov/deq/Get-Involved/Pages/Reports-to-Legislature.aspx
Manufacturer Buying/Selling Pounds/Credits Yes
Manufacturer Notice To Retailers No
Manufacturer Private Collection/Takeback/Recovery Program or Plan Yes
At the time of registration, manufacturers must indicate which recycling program they will participate in: the State Contractor Program, their own program or a group program. Manufacturers must participate in a program with a DEQ-approved plan.
Manufacturer Private Collection/Takeback/Recovery Program or Plan Deadline July 1
Plans should be developed based on a calendar year, submitted and approved annually. Recycling Programs must be fully operational on January 1 of each year.
Manufacturer Recycling Obligation or Goal Yes
DEQ assigns all manufacturers a recycling obligation by May 1 each year for the following year. This obligation, or return share and return share by weight, is the percentage and weight, respectively, of computers, monitors, TVs and printers that a manufacturer is responsible for recycling through a recycling program.
Manufacturer Registration Required Yes
Manufacturer Shortfall Fees Yes
Manufacturer State Registration List https://www.oregon.gov/DEQ/ecycles/Pages/Compliance.aspx
Market Share Yes
All Covered Products
Modification Forms Required For Changes to Existing Manufacturer Registrations No
Paper Manufacturer Registrations Accepted No
Pounds Collection Target/Obligation for Manufacturers Yes
Statewide total lbs set by agency
Primary Contact Cheryl Grabham
ecycle.info@deq.oregon.gov

Product Labeling Required Yes
Products Banned From Disposal/Landfill/Waste Stream CRT Monitor, CRT TV, Desktops, Flat Panel/LCD Monitors, Flat Panel/LCD TV, Laptops
Products Covered Desktops, E-readers, Keyboards, Laptops, Mice, Monitors, Printers, Tablets, Televisions
*Printers exclude 3D printers
Recycler Application or Registration Fee $0.00
Recycler Application or Registration Required No
Retailer Requirements Retailers must provide consumers with point-of-sale information on where they can find free recycling for computers, monitors, televisions, printers, keyboards and mice. Retailers may sell only those brands of covered devices on the Oregon “compliant list.” Check for monthly updates. If a brand or manufacturer is not currently on the list, retailers are encouraged to notify Oregon DEQ and to contact the manufacturer directly to alert them that their products are not eligible for sale in or into Oregon unless they register. Retailers must confirm the products they sell are affixed with a permanent and visible brand label by the manufacturer.
Screen Sizes Accepted 4 inches or larger
State Ewaste Recycling Law Yes
State Program Year January 1 - January 1
Statute https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors459A.html
Target Type Statewide total lbs set by agency
Written Notice About Recycler/Collector (Municipal) Relationship No
  


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