European Union (Single Use Plastics) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (S.I. No. 516/2021).

Materia

Alimentación y nutrición, Desechos y sustancias peligrosas

Palabra clave

Bebidas Envasado/etiquetado Prevención de residuos Educación Comercio interior Comercio internacional Restricciones para el uso Gestión de desechos Negocios/industria/corporaciones Infracciones/sanciones

Área geográphica

Islas del Océano Atlántico, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Atlántico Norte, Atlántico Nordeste, Europa Septentrional

Resumen

These regulations further transpose Directive (EU) 2019/904 on the reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment and amend the Waste Management Act 1996 (the Principal Act) in several sections concerning offences and fees. These Regulations introduce the following measures: 1) a restriction on placing the items contained in Part B of the Annex to the regulations on the market in Ireland; 2) a restriction on placing the items contained in Part D of the Annex to the regulations on the market in Ireland unless they contain the marking set out in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2151; 3) a restriction on placing any product containing oxo-degradable plastic on the market in Ireland; 4) a restriction on placing a single use plastic beverage container up to a certain size unless its lid or cap remains attached to the beverage container; and 5) a restriction on placing single use plastic PET beverage bottles up to a certain size unless they contain a minimum of recycled content; 6) a restriction on placing any single use plastic beverage bottles up to a certain size on the market in Ireland unless they contain a minimum of recycled content.

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Inglés

Página web

www.irishstatutebook.ie

Referencias - Legislación

Implementa

Directive (EU) 2019/904 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment.

Legislación | Unión Europea | 2019

Palabra clave: Control de la contaminación, Prevención de residuos, Gestión de desechos, Reciclado/reutilización, Principio contaminador-pagador, Contaminación de las aguas dulces

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Enmienda

Waste Management Act, 1996.

Legislación | Irlanda | 1996 (2022)

Palabra clave: Control de la contaminación, Eliminación de desechos, Gestión de desechos, Reciclado/reutilización, Legislación básica, Contaminación de las aguas dulces, Efluente de aguas residuales/vertido

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX