E-Waste World Conference 2025

WEEE Scotland’s Managing Director, Gerry Docherty, visited the E-Waste World Conference & Expo 2025 in Frankfurt this week—an influential international gathering focused on the pressing global issue of electronic waste.

Bringing together over 3,000 attendees, including industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers, the event provided a dynamic platform for exploring the latest strategies in circular electronics, IT asset disposition, and urban mining.

Gerry’s attendance reflects WEEE Scotland’s continued drive to learn from international best practices and stay informed on emerging technologies shaping the future of e-waste management. By engaging with global thought leaders and observing groundbreaking developments, WEEE Scotland reinforces its role in supporting Scotland’s transition toward a more sustainable, circular economy.

“Staying ahead of innovation in the e-waste sector isn’t just about technology,” said Gerry Docherty, Managing Director. “It’s about leadership, collaboration, and a shared responsibility to build a circular economy. By engaging with global pioneers and learning from international best practices, we’re not just keeping pace, we’re helping lead the charge against e-waste.”

Insights gathered from the conference will support WEEE Scotland’s continued work with Scottish businesses, policymakers, and partners—advancing impactful and future-facing solutions to the e-waste challenge.

Stay tuned to hear more from Gerry’s visit to Frankfurt and how it will inform WEEE Scotland’s ongoing mission to reshape the way Scotland approaches electronic waste.