EU32006R1013Enacted

REGULATION (EC) No 1013/2006 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 14 June 2006 on shipments of waste

Jurisdiction:
European Union
Type:
Other · EPR
Last action:
Jan 1, 2006
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Regulation 1013/2006 establishes mandatory controls on waste shipments across EU/OECD, requiring producer/exporter responsibility for waste management and preventing illegal export to non-OECD countries; advances circular economy by ensuring waste destined for recovery/recycling is properly tracked and processed, supporting EPR principles through producer accountability for end-of-life material flows.

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