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Hessen Waste Avoidance, Recovery and Disposal Implementing Law.

Country/Territory
Germany
Territorial subdivision
Hessen
Document type
Legislation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Hessen Law implementing the Waste Avoidance, Recovery and Disposal Act.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Waste disposal Waste domestic sources Waste management Waste non-domestic sources Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Law enters into force on 1 July 2014.
Abstract

The present Law implements the Waste Avoidance, Recovery and Disposal Act. In particular, the Law lays down provisions relating to the organization of waste disposal and waste management. The text consists of 28 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: Waste disposal by public waste carrier (I); Organization of waste disposal (II); Competences (III); Final provisions (IV).

Full text
German
Website
www.hessen.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Law to promote the circular economy and ensure environmentally friendly waste management (Circular Economy Act - KrWG).

Legislation | Germany | 2012 (2023)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Recycling/reuse, Liability/compensation, Access-to-information, Policy/planning, Inspection, Sustainable use, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Landfill Self-Monitoring Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2010 (2012)

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Enforcement/compliance, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX