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Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/RWA/207 Rwanda 2018 Waste management and recycling Technical regulation or specifications Other
This Rwanda Standard prescribes guidelines for…
This Rwanda Standard prescribes guidelines for safe management of solid waste disposal sites in the form of landfills, land treatment facility and incinerators.
Environment related objective
Protection of the environment by prescribing guidelines for safe management of solid waste disposal sites in the form of landfills, land treatment facility and incinerators.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This Rwanda Standard prescribes guidelines for safe management of solid waste disposal sites in the form of landfills, land treatment facility and incinerators.
Solid waste disposal sites - Management of landfills, land treatment facility and incinerators.
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
13.030.10
Subsidy amount Implementation period
entry into force: To be determined
Keywords
Waste
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/RWA/208 Rwanda 2018 Waste management and recycling Technical regulation or specifications Other
This Draft Rwanda standard prescribes the…
This Draft Rwanda standard prescribes the recommended procedure for the handling, collection, transportation and disposal of solid waste to ensure safety of operatives, passers-by, animals and the environment.
Environment related objective
Protection of the environment by prescribing the recommended procedure for the handling, collection, transportation and disposal of solid waste to ensure safety of operatives, passers-by, animals and the environment.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This Draft Rwanda standard prescribes the recommended procedure for the handling, collection, transportation and disposal of solid waste to ensure safety of operatives, passers-by, animals and the environment.
Solid waste - handling, collection, transportation and disposal
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
13.030.10
Subsidy amount Implementation period
entry into force: To be determined
Keywords
Waste
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/RWA/209 Rwanda 2018 Waste management and recycling Technical regulation or specifications Other
This standard prescribes guidelines for design of…
This standard prescribes guidelines for design of solid waste disposal sites taking the form of landfill, land treatment and incineration facilities.
Environment related objective
Protection of the environment by prescribing guidelines for design of solid waste disposal sites taking the form of landfill, land treatment and incineration facilities.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This standard prescribes guidelines for design of solid waste disposal sites taking the form of landfill, land treatment and incineration facilities.
Solid waste disposal sites - Design of landfills, land treatment facility and incinerators.
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
13.030.10
Subsidy amount Implementation period
entry into force: To be determined
Keywords
Waste
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/RWA/210 Rwanda 2018 Energy conservation and efficiency Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing, Services
This Rwanda Draft standard covers guiding…
This Rwanda Draft standard covers guiding provisions for glazing in buildings with respect to their effect on energy , light (Visual) and solar environments in the building.
It does not cover glazing systems including Frameless glazing system and patent glazing
Environment related objective
Protection of the environment by prescribing guidelines for design of solid waste disposal sites taking the form of landfill, land treatment and incineration facilities.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This Rwanda Draft standard covers guiding provisions for glazing in buildings with respect to their effect on energy , light (Visual) and solar environments in the building.
It does not cover glazing systems including Frameless glazing system and patent glazing
Glass in buildings
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
81.040.20
Subsidy amount Implementation period
entry into force: To be determined
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/RWA/212 Rwanda 2018
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Sustainable…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Sustainable agriculture management, Animal protection
 Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
This code prescribes essential aspects of apiary…
This code prescribes essential aspects of apiary management for better conservation of honey bees and growth of apiculture and also covers requirements for healthy maintenance of honey bee colonies.
Environment related objective
Protection of the environment by prescribing essential aspects of apiary management for better conservation of honey bees and growth of apiculture and also covers requirements for healthy maintenance of honey bee colonies.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This code prescribes essential aspects of apiary management for better conservation of honey bees and growth of apiculture and also covers requirements for healthy maintenance of honey bee colonies.
Conservation and maintenance of honey bees
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
65.140
67.020
Subsidy amount Implementation period
entry into force: To be determined
Keywords
Conservation
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/RWA/56 Rwanda 2017 Alternative and renewable energy Technical regulation or specifications Energy, Manufacturing
Domestic portable biogas -Requirements: This…
Domestic portable biogas -Requirements: This Draft Rwanda Standard covers the requirements and methods of test for the domestic portable plastic biogas used for biogas energy production in home cooking and lighting. The standard is not applicable to underground biogas and institutional biogas.
Environment related objective
The requirements on domestic portable biogas aim to protect the environment and human health, inform the consumer and ensure quality
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Domestic portable biogas -Requirements: This Draft Rwanda Standard covers the requirements and methods of test for the domestic portable plastic biogas used for biogas energy production in home cooking and lighting. The standard is not applicable to underground biogas and institutional biogas.
Domestic portable biogas. Biological sources and alternative sources of energy
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
27.190
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force: To be determined
Keywords
Bio
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/RWA/74 Rwanda 2017
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Waste management and recycling
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals, Other
Tannery effluent – Safety disposal – Requirements…
Tannery effluent – Safety disposal – Requirements: This Draft Rwanda Standard provides minimum requirements for treatment and safe disposal of tannery effluent and its by-products. This document is applicable to tanneries only
Environment related objective
This standard provides minimum requirements for treatment and safe disposal of tannery effluent and its by-products in order to protect the environment and human health
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Tannery effluent – Safety disposal – Requirements: This Draft Rwanda Standard provides minimum requirements for treatment and safe disposal of tannery effluent and its by-products. This document is applicable to tanneries only
Installations and equipment for waste disposal and treatment
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
13.030.40
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force: To be determined
Keywords
Waste
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/RWA/46 Rwanda 2016 Alternative and renewable energy Technical regulation or specifications Energy, Manufacturing
This Draft Rwanda Standard specifies the…
This Draft Rwanda Standard specifies the requirements and test methods for solid biomass cookstoves.The standard is applicable to cookstoves used primarily for domestic and small–scale institutional cooking or water heating excluding stoves used primarily for space heating.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by specifying the requirements and test methods for solid biomass cookstoves
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This Draft Rwanda Standard specifies the requirements and test methods for solid biomass cookstoves.The standard is applicable to cookstoves used primarily for domestic and small–scale institutional cooking or water heating excluding stoves used primarily for space heating.
Energy and heat transfer engineering in general
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
27.010
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force upon approval by the Board of Directors
Keywords
Bio
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/RWA/9 Rwanda 2014 Animal protection, Plant protection
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
 Agriculture
Compulsory Rwandan Standards (RS) concerning…
Compulsory Rwandan Standards (RS) concerning labelling and food hygiene
Environment related objective
To protect public hygiene, plant and animal health, safety and the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Compulsory Rwandan Standards (RS) concerning labelling and food hygiene
Pre-Packaged Foods
Type of measure
Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedures
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on 5 August 2013
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/RWA/10 Rwanda 2014 Plant protection
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
 Agriculture
Compulsory Rwandan Standards (RS) concerning…
Compulsory Rwandan Standards (RS) concerning sugar and Sugar products
Environment related objective
To protect public hygiene, plant and animal health, safety and the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Compulsory Rwandan Standards (RS) concerning sugar and Sugar products
Sugar and sugar products
Type of measure
Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedures
 ICS - HS Code
67.180.10
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on 5 August 2013
Keywords
Environment