International E-Waste Day 2026: Fast Tech takes centre stage
87% of European consumers own at least one Fast Tech device, but only 32% exclusively use appropriate recycling or reuse channels, according to a new study by the WEEE Forum. To mark International E-Waste Day, celebrated on 14 October, the WEEE Forum is focusing this year on Fast Tech: small, low-cost electronic devices, such as […]
“Otro Final es Posible” launches a new edition in Castile and León after collecting more than 15 tonnes of electronic waste
The educational campaign promoted by the ECOTIC Foundation and the Regional Government of Castile and León collected 15,232 kg of WEEE during the 2025-2026 academic year and has launched its eighth edition to continue promoting environmental education. CPrFP Laldea, located in La Aldea del Rey Niño (Ávila), hosted the award ceremony for the 2025-2026 edition […]
Fundación ECOTIC to become an institutional patron of IERC 2027, a leading international event for electronics recycling
From 20 to 22 January 2027, Valencia will host a new edition of the International Electronics Reuse & Recycling Congress (IERC), bringing together international professionals and experts to address the sector’s main challenges and opportunities. Fundación ECOTIC will support IERC 2027 as an institutional patron. The congress is one of the leading international events dedicated […]
Call for tenders open for WEEE transport and treatment services for 2027
Fundación ECOTIC and Fundación ECOTIC CLIMA have opened the call for the submission of bids for the transport and treatment of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) throughout Spain for the 2027 financial year. The process will be conducted through the ECOTIC Negotiation Platform, available at licitaciones.ecotic.es, with the aim of establishing an efficient, competitive […]
ECOTIC brings WEEE recycling to the Tour de France with the ECOTRUCK at the Barcelona Fan Zone
ECOTIC took part in the Tour de France stages in Catalonia, helping raise awareness among thousands of people about the importance of properly recycling Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). The Tour de France’s visit to Catalonia was much more than a major sporting event. Throughout the three Catalan stages, Fundación ECOTIC took advantage of […]
ECOTIC collaborates in the “Súmate al Medio Ambiente y Punto” campaign to promote WEEE recycling in León
On the occasion of World Environment Day, the City Council of León has launched the “Súmate al Medio Ambiente y Punto” campaign, an initiative developed in collaboration with Fundación ECOTIC and Ambilamp Foundation to promote the proper collection and recycling of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). Until June 15, environmental educators will inform citizens […]
We brought WEEE recycling to L’Illa Diagonal with our EcoTruck
From May 14 to 17, ECOTIC was present at L’Illa Diagonal in Barcelona with our EcoTruck, coinciding with World Recycling Day. Through the “Quilos x Regals” campaign, we helped citizens recycle small waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), such as mobile phones, cables, headphones, small household appliances and mini stereos, encouraging proper recycling in an […]
EcoTruck arrives at L’Illa Diagonal with the “Kilos for Gifts” campaign
From May 14 to 17, ECOTIC will be at L’Illa Diagonal in Barcelona with the EcoTruck, a travelling initiative that encourages the recycling of small electrical and electronic devices in a simple and accessible way. You can bring your electrical and electronic waste to the stand located in front of Caprabo (mobile phones, cables, headphones, […]
Nominated for the 17th European Week for Waste Reduction Award for our WEEE Instrument Workshop
The nomination was submitted by the Agència de Residus de Catalunya within the framework of the European Week for Waste Reduction 2025 in the associations category. We have been nominated for the 17th European Week for Waste Reduction Award (EWWR Awards) for our initiative “Reciclem, Reutilitzem, Ressonem”, a participatory workshop where musical instruments were created […]
Recognising Collective Commitment: 6th Edition of the RAEEimplícate Awards
ECOTIC’s General Manager, Andreu Vilà, delivered the opening speech at the VI edition of the RAEEimplícate awards, held in Seville and organized by FAEL (Federación Andaluza de Electrodomésticos y Otros Equipamientos del Hogar), with the support of RAEE Andalucía, Consejería de Sostenibilidad, Medio Ambiente y Economía Azul, FAMP and the SCRAPs that are part of […]