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Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/2000 laying down a format for reporting of data on food waste and for submission of the quality check report in accordance with Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Regulation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 310, 2 December 2019, pp. 39-45.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food waste Data collection/reporting
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

Directive 2008/98/EC lays down an obligation for Member States to monitor and assess the implementation of their food waste prevention measures by measuring the levels of food waste on the basis of a common methodology and to report those data to the Commission. The data is to be accompanied by a quality check report. Member States shall report the data and submit the quality check report in the format laid down in the Annex to this Decision.

Full text
English
Website
eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste and repealing certain Directives.

Legislation | European Union | 2008 (2018)

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Solid waste, Sustainable development, Precautionary principle, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Public health, Soil pollution/quality, Policy/planning, Public participation, Food waste, Basic legislation, Recycling/reuse, Packaging/labelling, Hazardous waste, Registration, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Organic waste

Source: FAO, FAOLEX