Ecologic France in the news

The Cœur de Garonne community has partnered with Ecologic France to launch new recycling streams for sports equipment and thermal garden tools at the Cazères waste center.

Ecologic collects and recycles over 59 tons of used plastic shotgun cartridges in France in 2024 through a producer-funded system.

Ecologic's 'Grande récup' Montagne' collects and recycles mountain sports equipment, addressing challenges in product recyclability and aiming to expand collection efforts by 2026.

Ecologic coordinates France's collection, reuse, and recycling of electrical and electronic waste, focusing on repair, reuse, and stable collection volumes while engaging consumers.

Ecologic promotes recycling of end-of-life thermal DIY and garden equipment through a campaign during the European Week for Waste Reduction.

Ecologic's national program has successfully increased the collection and recycling of spent shotgun shells from hunters, promoting environmental responsibility and economic benefits.

Study analyzes factors influencing the lifespan of sports and leisure equipment to enhance durability, repairability, and sustainable use.

The study analyzes factors influencing the lifespan of DIY and garden thermal equipment, identifying design, repair, communication, and user behavior as key levers to enhance durability and promote reuse.

Ecologic and Maobi conducted a study on integrating recycled materials into sports and leisure articles, addressing current practices, barriers, and potential solutions.

Écologic enables recycling of used pétanque balls and accessories through a widespread collection network to promote environmental sustainability.

Ecologic actively supports recycling and environmental initiatives throughout the territory year-round.

Ecologic and Amaury Sport Organisation collaborate on a nationwide bike collection and refurbishment program to promote reuse and environmental awareness.

Ecologic France conducted a study revealing that the thermal gardening tool second-hand market outweighs new sales but faces significant repair cost and regulatory barriers.

A GSM box program collects old phones for refurbishment or recycling, supporting digital inclusion, job creation, and environmental compliance.

Ecologic oversees recycling and sustainability of electrical, sports, and garden equipment waste in France, ensuring legal compliance and promoting circular economy.

Producers of electrical and electronic equipment must join an eco-organization like Ecologic, which sets contribution rates to manage equipment end-of-life.

Ecologic is launching a multi-channel advertising campaign with Saatchi & Saatchi to promote repair subsidies for bicycles and gardening tools.

France produces around 2 million tonnes of electrical waste yearly, half of which is formally recycled, but illegal exports and informal processing hinder higher collection rates.

Ecologic is relaunching a national collection campaign for used sports equipment with several sports federations and local authorities.

Electrical and electronic equipment waste in France is locally recycled or reused, supporting environmental sustainability and the local economy.