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Convergence with EU Waste Policies - Short Guide for ENP Partners and Russia

31-08-2010

The problems that this policy aims to address:
 
EU waste policy aims to foster environmentally sound waste management. The essential objective of all provisions relating to waste management should be the protection of human health and the environment against harmful eff ects caused by the collection, transport, treatment, storage and tipping of waste.6 In addition to (uncontrolled) landfi lls and littering many countries face the challenge of continuously growing waste amounts and/or changing composition of waste, e.g. increasing share of electronic waste as their
economies grow.


Convergence with EU Waste Policies - Short Guide for ENP Partners and Russia

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