Ministry of the Environment Decree No. 1129 of 2001 on the list of the most common wastes and of hazardous wastes. Country/Territory Finland Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Pollution control Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Classification/declassification Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract The list attached to the present Decree contains the list of the most common wastes and of hazardous wastes. It is not a comprehensive list, and not all the objects or substances mentioned on it are always considered waste. An object or substance is considered waste only if it fulfils the criteria for waste laid down in section 3(1)(1) of the Waste Act (1072/1993). Full text English Website www.finlex.fi References - Legislation Implements Environment Protection Act (No. 86 of 2000). Legislation | Finland | 2000 (2006) | Repealed Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Environmental planning, EIA, Pollution control, Ecosystem preservation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Marine pollution, Soil pollution/quality, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX