Appliances Recycling SA was approved as a Collective System for the Alternative Management of WEEE in June 2004. The mission of Recycling Appliances is based on the precautionary principle and principles that preventive action should be taken, that environmental damage should as a priority be rectified at source and that the polluter should pay. The company's activities aim at the removal of environmentally harmful substances and the reuse of recoverable materials as raw material in the production of new products.