‘bio-waste’ means biodegradable garden and park waste, food and kitchen waste from households, restaurants, caterers and retail premises and comparable waste from food processing plants; 5. ‘waste producer’ [...] or revision of the legislation on waste, including a clarification of the distinction between waste and non-waste, and for the development of measures regarding waste prevention and management, including [...] between waste and non- waste and that between recovery and disposal. (6) The first objective of any waste policy should be to minimise the negative effects of the generation and management of waste on human
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‘bio-waste’ means biodegradable garden and park waste, food and kitchen waste from households, restaurants, caterers and retail premises and comparable waste from food processing plants; 5. ‘waste producer’ [...] or revision of the legislation on waste, including a clarification of the distinction between waste and non-waste, and for the development of measures regarding waste prevention and management, including [...] between waste and non- waste and that between recovery and disposal. (6) The first objective of any waste policy should be to minimise the negative effects of the generation and management of waste on human
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packaging waste, 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste, 2000/53/EC on end-of-life vehicles, 2006/66/EC on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators, and 2012/19/EU on waste electrical [...] Directives on waste legislation: - Waste Framework Directive (2008/98/EC), - Packaging Directive (94/62/EC) and - Landfill Directive (1999/31/EC). – "Waste hierarchy": With regard to waste prevention [...] (Art. 4(1) Waste Framework Directive 2008/98/EC): 1. waste prevention, 2. preparing for re-use, 3. reprocessing waste materials back into the economy ("recycling") 4. other recovery of waste, particularly
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of bio-waste management and - proposals for the “main potential courses of action“ at national and EU level to “optimise“ the management of bio-waste (p. 4). ► Background – “Bio-waste“ includes [...] includes garden and park waste, food and kitchen waste from households, restaurants, caterers and retail premises as well as “comparable waste” from food processing plants (Art. 3 No. 4). – In the EU, between [...] bio-waste are produced every year, of which an average of 40% (in some Member States up to 100%) are deposited in landfills. – According to the priority order of waste policy measures (“waste hierarchy“
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the "waste hierarchy", Member States must, in principle, comply with the following order of priorities in relation to waste management (Art. 4 (1) Waste Framework Directive 2008/98/EC): 1. waste prevention [...] all Member States are currently complying with the waste hierarchy. Thus significant amounts of "municipal waste" – i.e. household waste and similar waste produced by companies and public authorities – [...] million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions. ► Waste prevention – In order to prevent the generation of waste, Member States must (new Art. 9 (1) Waste Framework Directive 2008/98/EC) - encourage the
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European Union 1. INTRODUCTION Bio-waste as defined in the revised Waste Framework Directive (WFD)1 includes garden and park waste, food and kitchen waste from households, restaurants, caterers and [...] principles of EU waste and sustainable resource management policy, notably the “waste hierarchy” which should underlie all national waste policies. 2. EU LEGISLATION RELATED TO BIO-WASTE The management [...] on biodegradable wastes. In 2005 the Thematic Strategy on Waste6 proposed to replace specific bio-waste legislation with a set of actions addressing individual issues of bio-waste management. More recently
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legal obligation to review the waste management targets of three waste-related Directives: Directive 2008/98/EC on waste, Directive 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste, and Directive 94/62/EC on packaging [...] practices concerning waste prevention, efficient separate collection as well as the management of C&D waste and hazardous waste. A reference modelling tool for the management of municipal waste has been developed [...] practices concerning waste prevention, efficient separate collection as well as the management of C&D waste and hazardous waste.. • assessment of national and/or regional waste management plans •
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legal obligation to review the waste management targets of three waste-related Directives: Directive 2008/98/EC on waste, Directive 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste, and Directive 94/62/EC on packaging [...] practices concerning waste prevention, efficient separate collection as well as the management of C&D waste and hazardous waste. A reference modelling tool for the management of municipal waste has been developed [...] practices concerning waste prevention, efficient separate collection as well as the management of C&D waste and hazardous waste.. • assessment of national and/or regional waste management plans •
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Context Plastic waste is currently only regulated indirectly by EU law. The Waste Framework Directive (2008/98/EC) sets out the recycling target for all household waste including plastic waste (Art. 11 (2)) [...] products containing plastic, waste management companies, consumers. Pro: The applicable EU law on waste must be complied with in all Member States. Contra: (1) The "waste hierarchy" in any case only [...] integral part of a reform of waste law to be concluded in 2014. As part of the ongoing revision, existing targets for waste recovery and landfill as well as Plastic Waste in the Environment
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and market cleansing waste; – waste from selected municipal services, i.e. waste from park and garden maintenance, waste from street cleaning services; It also includes waste from the same sources [...] 2008/98/EC on waste, 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste, 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste, 2000/53/EC on end-of-life vehicles, 2006/66/EC on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and [...] Municipal waste includes household waste and waste from retail trade, small businesses, office buildings and institutions (such as schools, hospitals, government buildings) similar in nature and composition
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