under the Waste Framework Directive and under other waste legislation, the Commission could for example: – promote eco-design for implementing the ELV (End-of-Life Vehicles), WEEE (Waste Electrical [...] Packaging Directives; – develop end-of-waste criteria under Article 6 of the Waste Framework Directive for copper, paper, glass, plastics, compost and, possibly, other waste streams. These criteria will be [...] demolition waste - the largest waste stream -; remediation of soil, sediments and groundwater; wastewater and sludge treatment; pesticides and fertilisers in agriculture; urban mining; waste electric
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management of spent fuel and radioactive waste, and the financing of the decommissioning of nuclear installations and safe management of spent fuel and radioactive waste, B. Actions proposes that the following [...] fuel and radioactive waste: 1. Performance of the activities mentioned in chapter I above, bearing in mind the particularities of the management of spent fuel and radioactive waste. 2. Carrying out [...] spent fuel and radioactive waste. In this respect, urge each EU Member State to establish and keep updated a national programme for the safe management of radioactive waste and spent fuel that includes
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s M al ta Natural gas Coal Other fossil Biomass Fuel oil District heating Electricity Waste non-RES Waste RES Solar energy Geothermal Ambient heat 5 systems under which lower energy costs due [...] feasible. Waste heat and cold Some industries generate heat as a by-product. Much more of this could be reused within plants or sold to heat buildings nearby. The same applies to waste heat from power [...] be expected for very high temperature processes. Industrial processes will continue to produce waste heat and cold, as will infrastructure. Much of it could be reused in buildings nearby. While this
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potential uses of waste, end-of-waste criteria that could make restricted wastes more accessible for re-use need to be considered. Using waste efficiently As with biomass, waste may not always be [...] applied 1.3.3.2. Waste as an alternative biomass source Every year, more than 300 million tonnes of biodegradable household and household-like wastes, industrial wastes and other wastes are generated in [...] were reducing waste and pollution (73%), providing agricultural advisory services and/or knowledge transfer systems to farmers (66%) and increasing the uses of bio-waste and other waste streams (64%)
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1. 4 (BIOIS) Plastic waste in the Environment (Kunststoffabfälle in der Umwelt), Abschlussbericht, Europäische Kommission, November 2010, http://ec.europa.eu/environment/waste/studies/pdf/plastics.pdf [...] Plastic waste in the Environment (Kunststoffabfälle in der Umwelt), a.a.O., S. 73. 10 R 1 Verwertungsverfahren gemäß Anhang II der Richtlinie über Abfälle 2008/98/EG. 11 (BIOIS) Plastic waste in the [...] der Umwelt), a.a.O., S. 123. 12 (BIOIS) Plastic waste in the Environment (Kunststoffabfälle in der Umwelt), a.a.O., S. 122 ff. 13 (BIOIS) Plastic waste in the Environment (Kunststoffabfälle in der Umwelt)
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weight of municipal waste recycled or prepared for re-use in a given year; R: weight of products and components prepared for re-use in a given year; P: weight of municipal waste generated in a given [...] for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2008/98/EC on waste {SWD(2015) 259 final} {SWD(2015) 260 final} EN 2 EN ANNEX VI Calculation method
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of products. ► Waste as a resource – Although overall waste generation is stable in the EU, certain types of waste, e.g. building waste, are growing. – On average, 40% of EU waste is recycled; in [...] the Commission wishes to achieve the following milestones: - Generated waste per capita declines; - The management of waste as a resource becomes an “economically attractive” alternative. MAIN ISSUES [...] of “edible food waste“ (p. 17). - The renovation and construction of buildings are subject to high “resource efficiency levels”. - 70% of non-hazardous construction and demolition waste are recycled.
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weight of packaging waste recycled or prepared for re-use in a given year; R: weight of products and components prepared for re-use in a given year; P: weight of packaging waste generated in a given [...] the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste {SWD(2015) 259 final} {SWD(2015) 260 final} EN 2 EN ANNEX ANNEX III is amended
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70 % of waste is recycled, showing how waste could be used as one of the EU’s key resources. At the same time, many Member States landfill over 75 % of their municipal waste. 38. Turning waste into a [...] n of EU waste legislation across the EU, based on strict application of the waste hierarchy and covering different types of waste55. Additional efforts are needed to: reduce per capita waste generation [...] able materials, recycled waste is used as a major, reliable source of raw material for the EU, hazardous waste is safely managed and its generation is reduced, illegal waste shipments are eradicated
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range of regulatory measures dealing with waste: a strategic approach to waste and resources; legislation regulating waste treatment; and management of specific waste streams such as end-of-life vehicles [...] natural resources are increasingly depleted, and energy as well as waste management are becoming key issues. Recycling reduces waste going to disposal, consumption of natural resources and improves energy [...] aspects. Support work to improve definitions of end of waste criteria and inherent implications as part of the ongoing revision of the Waste Framework Directive. 2008-2010 EC Stakeholders Public
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