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Make Your Products More Circular With A Collection Scheme

As a manufacturer, importer, or supplier of electrical and electronic equipment, your responsibility doesn’t end when your product reaches the customer.


At the end of your products useful life, it requires a responsible route back into the circular economy, which The Greener Side will provide.


This effective OEM/ODM Collection Scheme provides a managed take-back and recycling solution for all kinds of manufacturers and brands, helping you to collect end-of-life products while meeting your environmental responsibilities and simultaneously giving your customers a simple way to return unwanted equipment.

Your Products. Your Customers. Our Solution.

Today’s customers increasingly expect the products they buy to have a responsible end-of-life solution provided to them by the supplier or manufacturer of the product.

A product’s environmental impact doesn’t stop when it is sold, neither does your responsibility as an Original Equipment Manufacturer or supplier. By providing a takeback scheme, you’ll be able to demonstrate that your business is considering the entire product lifecycle while taking responsibility into your own hands.

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How A Take-Back Scheme Can Help You

The Greener Side have provided a collection scheme for decades, with a range of experience collecting, processing, and recycling a multitude of different products and manufacturer brands from across the UK.

With a collection scheme, you’ll be able to:

  • Improve your environmental credentials Demonstrate practical action towards a more circular approach to product management.
  • Support your customers Give your customers a simple and responsible way to dispose of their unwanted or end-of-life products.
  • Recover valuable resources Products can be assessed for reuse, refurbishment and material recovery rather than automatically becoming waste.
  • Support compliance Put an appropriate process in place for the collection and management of relevant end-of-life products.
  • Improve traceability Create greater visibility of what happens to products after they leave your customers’ hands.
The Greener Side take-back box filled with used IT equipment

A Unique Scheme Built Around Your Products And Requirements

No two manufacturers have the same requirements, which is why we don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach to this take-back scheme.

Your individual programme can be structured around a number of factors such as:

  • Product type(s)
  • Product volumes
  • Customer locations
  • Collection frequency
  • Geographic coverage
  • Data security requirements
  • Reuse opportunities
  • Recycling requirements
  • Reporting requirements
  • Compliance obligations