Regional Law No. 177 “On industrial and consumer waste”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Kaliningrad Document type Legislation Date 2007 (2009) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste domestic sources Waste non-domestic sources Waste management Waste disposal Recycling/reuse Environmental fees/charges Access-to-information Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Regional Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract This Regional Law establishes legal grounds for regulation of waste management with a view of waste prevention and recycling of waste. It sets forth the following requirements for waste management that are mandatory for legal persons and individual entrepreneurs producing waste: (a) provide for collection, transportation of waste to waste disposal site, and ensure treatment of waste; (b) timely pay environmental fees for negative environmental impact; (c) ensure separate collection and recycling of waste; (d) register waste amount, used, disposed and transferred waste; and (e) grant access to information on waste management and waste disposal. Full text Russian Website regzakon.fpa.su