Act no. 243/2022 on reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment. Pays/Territoire Tchéquie Type du document Législation Date 2022 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Collection of Laws 243/2022 Sujet Déchets et substances dangereuses Mot clé Législation de base Gestion des déchets Prévention des déchets Recyclage/réemploi Aire géographique Europe de l'Est, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on 1 October 2022. Résumé The aim of this Act is to prevent and reduce the impact of certain plastic products on the environment, in particular the aquatic environment, and on human health, as well as to promote the transition to a circular economy with innovative and sustainable business models, products and materials. The Act applies to plastic products listed in the Annex, regardless of whether they are marketed separately or as a part or accessory of other products. The present Act regulates: (a) rules for preventing waste from plastic products; (b) rights and obligations of manufacturers when placing plastic products on the market; (c) rights and obligations related to the management of waste from plastic products; (d) administrative authorities in the area of preventing the generation of waste from plastic products and in the area of rights and obligations related to the management of waste from plastic products. Measures to reduce the environmental impact of plastic products include: prohibition of marketing specified products, keeping records of the quantity of plastic products placed on the market, labeling of plastic products, carrying out educational activities aimed at informing the end user and changing consumer behavior in order to reduce the amount of waste from selected plastic products, and reimbursement of municipal costs by the manufacturer. Texte intégral Tchèque Site web www.zakonyprolidi.cz Références - Législation Implemente Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste and repealing certain Directives. Législation | Union européenne | 2008 (2018) Mot clé: Lutte contre la pollution, Qualité de l'air/pollution de l'air, Déchets solides, Développement durable, Principe de précaution, Élimination de déchets, Déchets ménagers, Gestion des déchets, Déchets non-ménagers, Prévention des déchets, Santé publique, Pollution du sol/qualité, Politique/planification, Participation du public, Gaspillage alimentaire, Législation de base, Recyclage/réemploi, Emballage/étiquetage, Déchets dangereux, Enregistrement, Autorisation/permis, Inspection, Déchets organiques Source: FAO, FAOLEX 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. Législation | Union européenne | 2019 Mot clé: Lutte contre la pollution, Prévention des déchets, Gestion des déchets, Recyclage/réemploi, Principe pollueur-payeur, Pollution des eaux douces Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implementé par Decree on the implementation of certain provisions of the Act on limiting the impact of certain plastic products on the environment. Législation | Tchéquie | 2023 Mot clé: Gestion des déchets, Prévention des déchets, Recyclage/réemploi Source: FAO, FAOLEX