Local Law on the disposal of waste in the municipality of Bremen. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Bremen Document type Legislation Date 2001 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrtsgesetz über die Entsorgung von Abfällen in der Stadtgemeinde Bremen. Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste disposal Waste domestic sources Waste management Waste prevention Recycling/reuse Solid waste Waste non-domestic sources Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract Purpose of the present Law is the: 1) prevention of waste; 2) recycling and energetic re-use of waste; and 3) disposal of waste. Whoever uses waste disposal facilities of the municipality of Bremen shall produce as little waste as possible under the given circumstances. The text consists of 28 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Treatment of different kind of waste (II); Use of waste containers (III); Waste disposal facilities and waste acceptance places (IV); Three Annexes are enclosed. Full text German Website www.bremen.de References - Legislation Implements Federal Soil Protection Act. Legislation | Germany | 1998 (2021) Keyword: Agricultural land, Basic legislation, Pollution control, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Soil rehabilitation, Groundwater, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX