Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
E-Waste Management: Standardisation & Conformity Assessment
EIT RawMaterials and Basel Convention Secretariat
This course explored how standardisation and conformity assessment offer powerful tools to create safe, ethical, and environmentally sound e-waste systems. From international frameworks to practical audit techniques, participants learned how technical norms translate into real-world impact.
2 weeks, 3 hours per week
Massimo Gasparon
Director of the European Raw Materials Alliance
EIT RawMaterials
Rolph Payet
Executive Secretary of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
Basel Convention Secretariat
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Describe the structure and purpose of key international and national standards and norms.
- Explain the importance of standardization and conformity assessment in e-waste management.
- Identify tools and instruments used in environmental auditing.
- Demonstrate an understanding of audit techniques for assessing conformity with relevant standards and regulations.
- Discuss specific techniques for auditing WEEE recycling companies.
Syllabus
- Learn about the structure and purpose of key international and national standards and norms.
- Examine the importance of standardisation and conformity assessment in e-waste management.
- Identify tools and instruments used in environmental auditing.
- Demonstrate an understanding of audit techniques for assessing conformity with relevant standards and regulations.
- Recognise specific techniques for auditing WEEE recycling companies.
- Describe appropriate auditing methods for conducting site visits.
- Adhere to a professional code of conduct during the audit process.
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Issued on 18th May 2026
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