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Order No. 104 on deposit and collection of packaging for certain beverages.

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Beverages Packaging/labelling Internal trade
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
1 February 2014. Article 5 shall repeal on 1 January 2020.
Abstract

This Order gives guidelines with regard to the packaging of containers with a smaller capacity of 20 liters of certain commercial beverages. Labelling of such products shall adhere to regulations in this document and follow EU standards. The Danish Returns A/S shall guarantee payment of deposits and fees for all products and packaging types as well as the registration of providers' product and packaging types in accordance with article 12 whereby a first-time provider shall sign disposable primary labeling, including secondary labeled disposables or reusable packaging.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Environment Protection Act (LBK No. 5 of 2023).

Legislation | Denmark | 1991 (2023)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Protection of environment, Pollution control, Protection of habitats, Environmental standards, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Data collection/reporting, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Standards, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Waste management, Waste disposal, Waste prevention, Hazardous substances, Business/industry/corporations, Surface water, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Sustainable use, Groundwater, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Parliament and Council Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste.

Legislation | European Union | 1994

Keyword: Waste prevention, Recycling/reuse, Solid waste, Access-to-information, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX