Waste Management Framework Law No.16 of 2020. País/Territorio Jordania Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2020 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Medio ambiente gen., Desechos y sustancias peligrosas Palabra clave Gestión de desechos Principio contaminador-pagador Control de la contaminación Eliminación de desechos Prevención de residuos Ley marco Residuos peligrosos Reciclado/reutilización Transporte/depósito Salud pública Alcantarillado Residuos sólidos Principio de cautela Monitoreo Autorización/permiso Inspección Área geográphica Asia, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Mar Rojo & Golfo de Adén, Asia Occidental Entry into force notes This Law enters into force six months after its publication in the Official Gazette. Resumen This Framework Law consisting of 32 articles and IV Annexes aims at organizing the waste management, including the related installations and its division into classes and categories, except for radioactive waste, gaseous emissions to atmosphere, wastewater and the solid biomass residues. It divides waste into the following two categories, non-hazardous and hazardous, which are listed in details in Annex I and Annex II. Article 4 defines the activities included in the waste management, such as waste minimization, reuse, sorting at source, collection, transport, sorting, storage, recovery, recycling, treatment and final disposal, and waste treatment installations closure and after-closed phase. Article 6 lists the measures to be taken to reduce pollution and limit its harmfulness to the environment, public health and sustainable development. Basic principles to be adopted in waste management are set out in article 6, and they are (i) prevention; (ii) precautionary principle; (iii) principle of extended producer responsibility; (iv) polluter pays principle; and (v) proximity principle. Article 9 provides for the establishment of the Supreme Steering Committee for Waste Management with the following tasks (i) approval of the national Waste Management Plan; (ii) adoption of waste management policies, strategies and action plans; (iii) reviewing of progress reports on plans implementation; and (iv) establishment of the concerned committees. At article 10 are set out the competences of the Ministry of the Environment and all the other ministries and local authorities connected and involved in waste management, which mainly concern the activity of environmental control, through the environmental inspectors, and approval relating to waste management plants. Texto completo Árabe Página web moenv.gov.jo Referencias - Legislación Implementado por Regulation No. 44 of 2022 - Non-hazardous solid waste management system issued in accordance with Article 31 of the Waste Management Framework Law No. 16 of 2020. Legislación | Jordania | 2022 Palabra clave: Residuos sólidos, Eliminación de desechos, Gestión de desechos, Residuos no domésticos, Prevención de residuos Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Instructions for implementing the national mechanism for the principle of extended producer responsibility to address the negative effects resulting from waste packaging materials of 2022 issued pursuant to Article 7/C of the Waste Management Framework Law No.16 of 2020. Legislación | Jordania | 2022 Palabra clave: Eliminación de desechos, Gestión de desechos, Residuos no domésticos, Institución, Monitoreo, Envasado/etiquetado, Principio contaminador-pagador, Protección del medio ambiente, Residuos sólidos, Prevención de residuos Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Solid Waste Management System issued in accordance with the provisions of Article 31 of the Waste Management Framework Law No.16 of 2020. Legislación | Jordania | 2020 Palabra clave: Protección del medio ambiente, Salud pública, Recopilación de datos/informes, Residuos peligrosos, Monitoreo, Política/planificación, Reciclado/reutilización, Registro, Residuos sólidos, Transporte/depósito, Eliminación de desechos, Residuos domésticos, Gestión de desechos, Residuos no domésticos, Prevención de residuos Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX