Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act, 2016 (S.O. 2016, c. 12, Sch. 1).

Sujet

Environnement gén., Déchets et substances dangereuses

Mot clé

Législation de base Lutte contre la pollution Santé publique Émissions Changement de climat Substances dangereuses Éducation Protection du consommateur Éco-produits/processus écologique Élimination de déchets Gestion des déchets Recyclage/réemploi Institution Monitorage Déchets solides Prévention des déchets Politique/planification Planification environnementale

Aire géographique

Amériques, Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord

Résumé

Section 2 of the above-mentioned Act establishes that it is in the provincial interest that Ontario has a system of resource recovery and waste reduction that aims to: a) protect the natural environment and human health; b) foster the continued growth and development of the circular economy; c) minimize greenhouse gas emissions resulting from resource recovery activities and waste reduction activities; d) minimize the generation of waste, including waste from products and packaging; e) increase the durability, reusability and recyclability of products and packaging; f) hold persons who are most responsible for the design of products and packaging responsible for the products and packaging at the end of life; g) decrease hazardous and toxic substances in products and packaging; h) minimize the need for waste disposal; i) minimize the environmental impacts that result from resource recovery activities and waste reduction activities, including from waste disposal; j) provide efficient, effective, convenient and reliable services related to resource recovery and waste reduction, including waste management services; k) increase the reuse and recycling of waste across all sectors of the economy; l) increase opportunities and markets for recovered resources; m) promote public education and awareness with respect to resource recovery and waste reduction; n) promote cooperation and coordination among various persons and entities involved in resource recovery activities and waste reduction activities; o) promote competition in the provision of resource recovery services and waste reduction services; p) foster fairness for consumers; q) do any other related thing that may be prescribed. The text consists of 111 sections divided into 7 Parts as follows: General (I); Application of provincial interest (II); Resource productivity and recovery authority (III); Resource recovery and waste reduction responsibilities (IV); Enforcement (V); Regulations (VI); Omitted (VII).

Texte intégral

Anglais

Site web

www.ontario.ca

Références - Législation

Implementé par

Blue Box (O. Reg. 391/21)

Législation | Canada | 2021 (2023)

Mot clé: Gestion des déchets, Commerce/industrie/sociétés, Responsabilité/indemnisation, Collecte de données/déclarations, Éducation, Emballage/étiquetage, Monitorage, Enregistrement, Recyclage/réemploi, Déchets solides, Élimination de déchets, Prévention des déchets, Classement/déclassement, Mise en application

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Hazardous and Special Products (O. Reg. 449/21:).

Législation | Canada | 2021 (2023)

Mot clé: Hydrocarbures, Engrais/nutriments, Classement/déclassement, Gestion des déchets, Commerce/industrie/sociétés, Mise en application, Substances dangereuses, Déchets dangereux, Risques, Responsabilité/indemnisation, Pesticides, Lutte contre la pollution, Transformation/manutention, Élimination de déchets, Prévention des déchets, Éducation, Monitorage, Enregistrement

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Electrical and Electronic Equipment (O. Reg. 522/20).

Législation | Canada | 2020 (2023)

Mot clé: Gestion des déchets, Commerce/industrie/sociétés, Éducation, Déchets dangereux, Monitorage, Recyclage/réemploi, Enregistrement, Collecte de données/déclarations, Élimination de déchets, Prévention des déchets, Classement/déclassement, Responsabilité/indemnisation, Mise en application

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Batteries (O. Reg. 30/20).

Législation | Canada | 2020 (2023)

Mot clé: Commerce/industrie/sociétés, Éducation, Mise en application, Transformation/manutention, Substances dangereuses, Déchets dangereux, Risques, Responsabilité/indemnisation, Monitorage, Enregistrement, Élimination de déchets, Déchets ménagers, Gestion des déchets, Prévention des déchets

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Administrative Penalties (O. Reg. 558/22)

Législation | Canada | 2022 (2023)

Mot clé: Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives, Infractions/sanctions

Source: FAO, FAOLEX