Mar 5, 2025 · One litre of waste oil can contaminate one million litres of water. Waste oils in rivers, lakes and streams threaten aquatic life. Also, if waste oils are left on the ground, they can …

Mar 31, 2025 · EU waste policy aims to contribute to the circular economy by extracting high-quality resources from waste as much as possible. The European Green Deal aims to promote …

May 20, 2024 · It will support the circular economy and ensure that waste exported from the EU is treated in an environmentally sustainable way. Stricter control of waste exports. Waste exports …

Sep 16, 1996 · Products containing these chemicals are still being discarded, and so this type of waste must be handled with great care. Background PCBs and PCTs are manmade chemicals …

Aug 2, 2024 · The new rules include the adoption of best available techniques for waste landfills. The updated law will provide new and stronger tools for circular economy and resource …

scope of the study procured by the Commission to analyse lubricant and industrial oil EPR systems and waste oil collection schemes in Member States. The ISSG was consulted on the …

EU, cross-border waste shipments are regulated by Regulation (EC) 1013/2006 on shipments of waste (the Waste Shipment Regulation, or WSR). For environmental, public health and …

Jan 22, 2025 · With its potential to drive sustainable competitiveness, reduce waste, increase strategic autonomy and promote innovation, a circular economy offers solutions to some of …

Apr 10, 2025 · With several EU countries increasingly suffering from droughts, reusing water from urban waste water treatment plants can help address water scarcity. It can ensure a safe and …

Feb 21, 2020 · CEN/TR 16376:2012 Characterization of waste - Overall guidance document for characterization of waste from extractive industries; CEN/TS 16229:2011 Characterization of …