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Bekendtgørelse om affald

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Summary

The "Bekendtgørelse om affald" is a Danish regulation on waste management, last updated in 2012. The regulation outlines the obligations of businesses in relation to waste management, including requirements for waste sorting, storage, transport, and disposal. Businesses are required to have a waste management plan and register, and are responsible for ensuring that their waste is handled in an environmentally responsible manner. The regulation also establishes guidelines for hazardous waste management and sets limits for the amount of certain hazardous substances that can be released into the environment.

Issuer

Denmark

Year

2012

Region

Europe

Issuer (type)

Miljø- og Fødevareministeriet (Government)

Instrument type

Announcement

Disclosure instrument

No

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

Text analysis

    • Low 0.44%
    • Low 0.07%
    • E focus: emissions, energy, environment, fresh water, hazardous substances, hazardous waste, mineral waste, oil spill, pollution, recycling, soil, solid waste, waste, water, conservation
    • S focus: intellectual property
    • Administrative services, Agriculture, Construction, Finance, Management, Manufacturing, Mining, Retail trade