Agreement between the Canton Basel-Stadt and the Canton Basel-Landschaft on waste management. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Basel-Landschaft Document type Miscellaneous Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste disposal Waste management Sub-national agreement Waste prevention Recycling/reuse Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract In order to coordinate their tasks in the field of waste management efficiently and environment-friendly, the Canton Basel-Stadt and the Canton Basel-Landschaft conclude the present Agreement. The cantons are working in all aspects of waste management (prevention, treatment and recycling) together and project in particular the planning and construction of necessary facilities. With a view to construction and operation of waste facilities, they shall also consider the formation of joint sponsorships and mixed-economy solutions. The text consists of 6 articles. Full text German Website www.bs.ch