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PL 1875/2026

Jurisdiction:
Brazil
Type:
Organics Diversion
Last action:
Apr 15, 2026
OrganicsBiobased
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Obligations under this law
  • ·No new producer obligations introduced; bill solely adds a definitional amendment to Lei 12.305/2010 to recognize bioenergetic recycling as an autonomous modality of recycling

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Bill amends Brazil's National Solid Waste Policy (Law 12.305/2010) to recognize bioenergetic recycling as an autonomous recycling modality, advancing circular-economy scope by legitimizing energy recovery from organic/bio-based waste streams within the regulatory framework; currently in early committee stage.
Covered Products
  • ·Solid waste subject to bioenergetic recycling under Brazil's National Solid Waste Policy (Lei 12.305/2010)
Producer Obligations
  • ·No new producer obligations introduced; bill solely adds a definitional amendment to Lei 12.305/2010 to recognize bioenergetic recycling as an autonomous modality of recycling
Preemption Notes
Amends federal baseline law (Lei 12.305/2010); definitional change may influence how states and municipalities classify bioenergetic recycling activities, but no explicit preemption provision is included.
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Projeto de Lei 1875/2026

Altera a Lei nº 12.305, de 2 de agosto de 2010, que institui a Política Nacional de Resíduos Sólidos, para incluir a definição de reciclagem bioenergética como modalidade autônoma de reciclagem.

Palavras-chave: Alteração, Lei de Resíduos Sólidos (2010), inclusão, definição, forma autônoma, reciclagem, conversão, resíduo sólido, fonte alternativa de energia, diretrizes.

Situação: Aguardando Parecer

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