Waste Paper Collection Ordinance.

Country/Territory: Germany
Territorial subdivision: Hamburg
Document type: Regulation
Date: 2010
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Long title: Ordinance on separate collection of waste paper.

Subject: Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword: Organic waste Recycling/reuse Waste disposal Inspection Waste domestic sources Waste non-domestic sources Enforcement/compliance Waste management
Geographical area: Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe

Abstract: The present Ordinance implements the Hamburg Waste Disposal Law of 21 March 2005 and the Federal Waste Avoidance, Recovery and Disposal Act of 17 September 1994 (BGBl. I p. 2705). The Ordinance aims to promote high-quality recycling of waste paper through separate collection of waste paper within the frame of public waste disposal. The text consists of 4 articles as follows: Purpose (1); Sphere of application (2); Separate collection and processing of waste paper (3); Exceptions (4).
Full text: German
Website: www.hamburg.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Waste Avoidance, Recovery and Disposal Act.

Legislation | Germany | 1994 (2011)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Recycling/reuse, Liability/compensation, Access-to-information, Policy/planning, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Hamburg Waste Disposal Law (HmbAbfG).

Legislation | Germany | 2005 (2017)

Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste management, Pollution control, Waste domestic sources, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Recycling/reuse, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX