Regional Law No. 1912-OZ “On industrial and consumer waste management”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Vologda Document type Legislation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste domestic sources Waste non-domestic sources Waste management Waste disposal Recycling/reuse Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes 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 1 January 2009. Abstract This Regional Law regulates industrial and consumer waste management and waste disposal. The basic principles of waste management shall be: (a) minimization of waste production; (b) separation of waste at collection point; (c) priority of waste processing before burial; and (d) recycling and application of ecofriendly processes and methods to waste processing and disposal. Owners, tenants and lease holders of the plots of land subject to illegal dumping must provide for soil clean-up and, in case of impossibility, to inform municipal waste management services. Regional executive bodies shall validate the list of waste subject to compulsory recycling. Full text Russian Website vologdazakon.ru References - Legislation Amended by Regional Law No. 3614-OZ amending Regional Law No. 1912-OZ “On industrial and consumer waste management”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2015 Keyword: Waste domestic sources, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste management, Recycling/reuse, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Law No. 3877-OZ amending Regional Law No. 1912-OZ “On industrial and consumer waste management”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2016 Keyword: Waste non-domestic sources, Waste management, Access-to-information Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Law No. 3816-OZ amending Regional Law No. 1912-OZ “On industrial and consumer waste management”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2015 Keyword: Waste domestic sources, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX