The WEEE Directive signals a change of approach, necessitating
separate collection of all municipal WEEE and it is possible that
other elements of household waste will similarly require separate
collection, as further producer responsibility legislation comes into
force, such as the Batteries and Accumulators Directive and the
End-of-life Vehicles (ELVs) Directive, which has placed responsibility
on the last registered owner for the disposal of domestic
vehicles, thus rendering certain ELVs a household fraction