Reuse

Definition: any operation by which products or components that are not waste are used again for the same purpose for which they were conceived (Directive 2008/98/EC).

Source: Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR)

Type of source: Legal

CLEPA comments:

  • Comment 1: Current version of EU ELV: Directive 2000/53/EC defines ‘Reuse’ in Art. 2(6) as : “any operation by which components of end-of life vehicles are used for the same purpose for which they were conceived” .