CyberTRIZPEDIA

Waste Management

15 regulations apply to this sector.

Written for this sector

Basel ConventionDirectly governs transboundary movement and disposal of hazardous wasteBattery RegBattery collection, recycling and end-of-life rules are central to the regulationIEDWaste incineration and treatment plants regulated under IED.IED RevisionWaste facilities face stricter standards under the revised IED.Waste FWDWaste Framework Directive directly regulates waste classification, handling and disposal.WEEEWEEE governs collection, treatment and recycling of electronic waste streams.WFDWater Framework Directive establishes EU framework for water body protection and management.

Also applies

ATEXWaste processing with flammable gases may require ATEX complianceBE ENV PERMITWaste handling operations require environmental permits in BelgiumELDWaste operators liable for environmental damage from waste activities.EU Battery Regulation 2End-of-life battery collection, recycling and take-back schemes are regulated.EU POPSWaste operators must manage POPs-containing materials under strict rules.ISO 14001Waste management firms apply ISO 14001 to environmental control systemsNIS2Waste management listed as important entity sector under NIS2.Stockholm ConventionGoverns disposal and management of POP-containing waste streams