Decree laying down the National Plan on Waste Prevention.

Subject

Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Pollution control Waste prevention Access-to-information Ecological production/organic production Certification Food quality control/food safety Waste management Policy/planning Hazardous waste

Geographical area

Alps, Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe

Abstract

The present Decree sets forth the National Plan on Waste Prevention, which is adopted pursuant to the obligation of Member States provided under Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste. The aim is to break the link between economic growth and the environmental impacts associated with the generation of waste.

Full text

Italian

Website

www.gazzettaufficiale.it

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

Implemented by

Regional plan for waste management and remediation of polluted sites.

Legislation | Italy | 2014

Keyword: Soil pollution/quality, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Protected area, Protection of environment, Access-to-information, Contract/agreement, Certification, Classification/declassification, Climate change, Business/industry/corporations, Data collection/reporting, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Education, Effluent waste water/discharge, Environmental standards, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Inspection, Packaging/labelling, Monitoring, Organic waste, Policy/planning, Pollution control, Precautionary principle, Public health, Public participation, Recycling/reuse, Risk assessment/management, Soil rehabilitation, Solid waste, Standards, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Zoning, Bioenergy, Groundwater, Surface water, Water quality standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX