Waste management and Circular economy / sustainable production and consumption

Circular Economy – indicative measuresMunicipal Waste Management Plan 2015-2021 (under revision): The Municipal Waste Management Strategy, defines the basic principles governing the management of municipal waste, sets national qualitative and quantitative targets for separate sorting at source and establishes measures to achieve them. The measures cover the three main policy pillars: regulatory measures to implement the separate collection of waste, measures to provide incentives for the appropriate management of waste, such as the establishment of a Pay-As-You-Throw schemes, and information and awareness-raising measures to change production and consumption patterns.
Waste Generation Prevention Plan 2015-2021 (under revision): The Prevention Program includes a package of measures for the reduction of specific waste streams, including food waste, paper, plastic, electrical and electronic equipment, clothing and construction and demolition waste.
Waste Management Plan for Other Waste Streams 2016-2022, Waste Management Plan for Tires 2016-2022 and Waste Management Plan for Fuels and Waste Lubricating Oils 2016-2022: The three Plans set out the basic principles for the management of the remaining waste streams, defining the measures and actions to be taken, including legislative measures and other actions for the better implementation and monitoring of appropriate waste management.

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