Wastes are exempted from registration. Do the substances recovered from waste need to be registered or not?
At the present time, it is not clear. Please note that the criteria for defining when waste is no longer considered to be waste after recycling (so-called End of Waste criteria) are currently under development in relation to the ongoing revision of the Waste Framework Directive. Such a decision shall be taken within the legislative framework of the Waste Framework Directive. Only when a decision has been taken in accordance with the provisions of the Waste Framework Directive that waste meets the End of Waste criteria and consequently is no longer waste, does the recovered material fall under the provision of the REACH Regulation. It is important to note that once waste is recovered and another substance, preparation or article is produced, the REACH rules will in principle apply again, as they would to any other substance, preparation or article manufactured, produced or imported in the EU. In specific cases, where a recovered substance is the same as a substance which has already bee
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