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The European Union section contains websites related
to policy, regulations and organisations at European
level and in European Union nations other than the
UK.
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European Union Directives and
Regulations
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Related categories:
Websites in this category:
letsrecycle.com
Legislation page - the latest news
and up-to-date insight into European directives
and regulations and their implications for
waste and recycling in the UK. |
Regulations on Waste Management
Waste Framework -
(Dir 1975/442) - set the European ground rules on waste.
Hazardous Waste -
(Dir 1991/689) - set rules on the controlled management
of hazardous waste.
Transfrontier Shipments
of Waste Regulation - (Reg 1993/259)
- Council Regulation on the supervision and control
of shipments of waste within, into and out of the
European Community
Incineration of Hazardous
Waste - (Dir 1994/67) - Directive
to prevent the incineration of waste harming health
or the environment.
Integrated Pollution
Prevention and Control (1996) -
(Dir 1996/61) - lays down measures designed to
prevent or to reduce emissions to achieve a high
level of protection of the environment.
Landfill of Waste -
(Dir 1999/31) - measures to prevent or reduce negative
effects on the environment and risk to human health from
the landfilling of waste.
Incineration of Waste
(2000) - (Dir 2000/76) - measures
to prevent or to limit negative effects on the
environment, and the resulting risks to human health,
from the incineration and co-incineration of waste.
End of life vehicles (ELVs)
End-of-Life Vehicles
Directive (2000) - Directive 2000/53/EC
of the European Parliament and of the Council of
18 September 2000 on end-of life vehicles.
ELV Directive amendment -
Commission decision amending Annex II of Directive 2000/53/EC
of the European Parliament and of the Council on end-of-life
vehicles.
Packaging waste
Packaging and Packaging
Waste Directive (1994) - Directive
94/62/EC setting recycling and recovery targets
for European packaging and packaging waste.
Proposed packaging
waste amendment (2001) - Proposal
for a directive amending Directive 94/62/EC on
packaging and packaging waste.
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)
Ozone Depleting Substances
regulations (2000) - European regulation
on substances that deplete the ozone layer (2037/2000).
Proposed WEEE directive -
Full text of the proposed waste electrical and electronic
equipment directive.
Amended RoHS proposal -
The amended proposal for a directive on the restriction
on the use of certain hazardous substances (RoHS) in
electrical and electronic equipment.
Waste Oils
Waste Oils Directive
(1975) - European regulation on
substances that deplete the ozone layer (2037/2000).
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