Electronic Recycling Legislation for Missouri

The Missouri Manufacturer Responsibility and Consumer Convenience Equipment Collection Act (Missouri Statutes Sections 260.1050 to 260.1101, RSMo) requires manufacturers of computers to implement a recovery plan to collect and recycle or reuse computer equipment of their brand at no charge to the consumer.  Manufacturers are required to register annually with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.

Products that are covered by the Missouri Manufacturer Responsibility and Consumer Convenience Equipment Collection Act

  • Desktops
  • Laptops
  • Computer monitors
  • Electronic keyboards and electronic mice if sold as a package by the manufacturer

Who is covered by the Missouri Manufacturer Responsibility and Consumer Convenience Equipment Collection Act

  • Households
  • Home businesses

For information about the Missouri Manufacturer Responsibility and Consumer Convenience Equipment Collection Act, visit the Missouri Department of Natural Resources website.