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PL 3488/2026

Jurisdiction:
Brazil
Type:
Incentives · EPR
Last action:
Jul 6, 2026
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Bill amends Brazil's National Solid Waste Policy (Law 12.305/2010) to provide preferential procurement treatment for waste-picker cooperatives and associations in selective collection contracts, strengthening the informal recycling sector's role in the circular economy and EPR implementation framework.
Covered Products
  • ·Reusable and recyclable materials collected through selective collection public services
Producer Obligations
  • ·Not specified — this measure addresses public contracting procedures for selective collection services, not producer obligations
Exemptions
  • ·Cooperatives and associations of waste pickers (catadores) of reusable and recyclable materials receive differentiated treatment in public contracting procedures for selective collection services
Producer Definition
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Enforcement
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Preemption Notes
This bill amends the National Solid Waste Policy (Lei 12.305/2010) to update references to procurement/administrative contracts legislation and to establish preferential treatment for waste picker cooperatives and associations in selective collection contracting. It does not preempt state or municipal rules.
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Projeto de Lei 3488/2026

Altera a Lei nº 12.305, de 2 de agosto de 2010, que institui a Política Nacional de Resíduos Sólidos, para estabelecer tratamento diferenciado às cooperativas e às associações de catadores de materiais reutilizáveis e recicláveis nos procedimentos de contratação dos serviços públicos de coleta seletiva, e atualizar remissão à legislação de licitações e contratos administrativos.

Palavras-chave: Alteração, Lei de resíduos sólidos (2010), Política Nacional de Resíduos Sólidos, critério, tratamento diferenciado, licitação, contratação, serviços públicos, coleta seletiva, sociedade cooperativa, associação, Catador de material reciclável, pessoa de baixa renda, diretrizes.

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