Regulation on the establishment of the Packaging Waste Reduction Plan for the period from 2020 to 2024.

Subject

Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Waste management Waste prevention Packaging/labelling Policy/planning Pollution control Recycling/reuse

Geographical area

Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA

Entry into force notes

This text entered into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette (published on 5 June 2020).

Abstract

This Regulation, as in accordance with provisions of the Serbian Law on packaging and packaging waste, determines the contents and provides for the Plan for the reduction of packaging waste for the period from 2020 to 2024. This Plan determines the national objectives for the management of packaging and packaging waste, related to the collection of packaging and packaging waste, reuse and recycling of packaging waste. In the period from 2020 to 2024, for which this Plan is adopted, the national goals for the management of packaging and packaging waste are the goals will regard the following: the amount of packaging waste that needs to be reused; the amount of raw materials in packaging waste that need to be recycled, within the amount of processed packaging waste; the amount of individual materials in the total mass of recyclable materials in packaging waste that needs to be recycled. The general goals are: 1) reuse of packaging waste in the percentage given in the tabular overview for each year covered by this plan; 2) recycling in the percentage given in the tabular overview for each year covered by this plan.

Full text

Serbian

Website

www.pravno-informacioni-sistem.rs

References - Legislation

Implements

Law on Packaging and Packaging Waste.

Legislation | Serbia | 2009 (2018)

Keyword: Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Environmental standards, Monitoring, Pollution control, Recycling/reuse, Waste management, Waste prevention, Standards, Protection of environment, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX