Our Compliance
Rotary is a brand with authentic integrity and are fully compliant with the applicable standards for all its products and services.
We declare that all Rotary products are manufactured in ethically and technically audited factories and all goods undertake quality inspections throughout the production process.
Below you will find further information and guidance on Recycling, Product Compliance, guidance on how to care for Rotary products and information on how to contact our customer services.
Product compliance
All our products meet all the relevant UK and EU requirements and has been assessed as such before being placed on the market. This means the product satisfies the legislative requirements and complies with all relevant essential requirements.
Regulatory compliance
All Rotary Products comply with the latest European regulations to obtain CE and UKCA certification and conforms to other UK and European Directives as listed below:
2011/65/EU (RoHS)
REGULATION (EC) NO. 1907/2006 (REACH)
2012/19/EU (WEEE)
2004/12/EC&94/62/EC (Packaging)
UN38.3
Find more information on WEEE recycling, and locate your local recycling centre, at www.recyclenow.com.
WEEE & Recycling Worldwide
You can now recycle your old electricals with us
If you’re buying a new electrical item, we will recycle your old one for free
Why recycle?
Unwanted electrical equipment is the UKs fastest growing type of waste.
Many electrical items can be repaired or recycled, saving natural resources and the environment. If you do not recycle, electrical equipment will end up in landfill where hazardous substances will leak out and cause soil and water contamination – harming wildlife and human health.
We can help
We are pleased to offer our customers the chance to recycle their old electrical items. If you purchase one of our new products, we shall recycle an expired like for like product free of charge.
Please return your item, with proof of purchase (if possible) for recycling to the below address:
Recycling Department
Peers Hardy Group
Precision House, Starley Way,
Birmingham International Business Park,
Bickenhill Lane, Solihull, B37 7GN, UK.
When a business is purchasing marketing products, the customer is taking on the obligation to deal with the WEEE in accordance with the WEEE regulations in relation to the treatment, recycling and environmentally sound disposal of the WEEE.
To remind you that old electrical equipment can be recycled, it is now marked with a crossed-out wheeled bin symbol. Please do not throw any electrical equipment (including those marked with the crossed out wheeled bin symbol) in your bin.
What is WEEE?
The Waste Electrical or Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive requires countries to maximise separate collection and environmentally friendly processing of these items. In the UK, distributors (including retailers) must provide a system which allows all customers buying new electrical equipment the opportunity to recycle their old items free of charge. Those establishing their own take-back scheme must as a minimum offer all customers buying new electrical equipment free take back of their old electricals on a like-for-like basis.
Recycling overseas
To recycle your Rotary product and packaging in EU countries, kindly follow the below icons. If not listed, follow your local recycling instructions.
Spain
France
Italy
Testing compliance
Rotary is a brand with authentic integrity and are fully compliant with the applicable standards for all its products. We carry out rigorous testing on all our products to ensure they are fit for purpose and safe. Here are a few examples of testing we carry out:
Nickel Release: EN1811:2023 [entry 27 of Annex XVII (REACH)].
Lead: Entry 63 of Annex XVII of REACH Directive (1907/2006).
Cadmium: Entry 23 of Annex XVII of REACH Directive (1907/2006).
GPSD: General Product Safety Regulation 2005
Customer Service Support
For any additional information, please contact our Customer Service team on the below details.
Precision House, Starley Way
customerservice@peershardy.co.uk
Precision House, Starley Way
Birmingham International Park
Bickenhill Lane, Solihull
B377GN
Company Reg: 1391526
VAT Number: GB300233042