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Trade Facilitation | G/TFA/N/MDA/2 | Moldova, Republic of | 2018 | Waste management and recycling | Technical regulation or specifications, Ban…
Technical regulation or specifications, Ban/Prohibition, Regulation affecting movement or transit
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Other | Import, export or transit restrictions or…
Import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions applied with the purpose of environment protection, security, human health and other related purposes:
Law no. 209 of 29.07.2016 on Waste |
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/3/MUS/8 | Mauritius | 2018 | Waste management and recycling, Sustainable and…
Waste management and recycling, Sustainable and environmentally friendly production
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Other environmental requirements, Other measures | Manufacturing, Other | 1.2. Permit system under the Environment…
1.2. Permit system under the Environment Protection (Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) bottle Permit Regulations 2001 to bottle beverage in a PET bottle - Subject to meeting the conditions attached to the permit such as engaging the services of a PET recycler for the collect of used PET bottles from the waste stream and submitting annual returns on PET produced and waste PET collected for recycling; a permit is issued to the company with a validity of three years. The Permit is renewable subject to the satisfaction of the Director of Environment on compliance to conditions imposed under the Permit.
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/3/PRY/5 | Paraguay | 2018 | Waste management and recycling, Environmental…
Waste management and recycling, Environmental goods and services promotion
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Import licences | Manufacturing | 7. PLASTIC BAGS AND BIODEGRADABLE BAGS - …
7. PLASTIC BAGS AND BIODEGRADABLE BAGS - . Import licensing for plastic bags and biodegradable bags is an automatic procedure. It applies to the following tariff headings of the MERCOSUR Common Nomenclature (NCM), for the products described in Ministerial Resolution No. 353/2017 of the Ministry of Industry and Trade. Ministry of Industry and Trade (MIC) Resolution No. 353/2017 implementing Article 2 of Decree No. 5.537/2016 regulating Law No. 5.414/2015 "Promoting the reduced use of polyethylene plastic" and establishing the prior import licensing regime for plastic bags and biodegradable bags.
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/EU/541 | European Union | 2018 | Waste management and recycling | Conformity assessment procedures | Manufacturing | Draft Commission Implementing Regulation…
Draft Commission Implementing Regulation establishing the format for registration and reporting of producers of electrical and electronic equipment and the frequency of reporting to the register
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/ITA/33 | Italy | 2018 | Waste management and recycling | Ban/Prohibition, Technical regulation or…
Ban/Prohibition, Technical regulation or specifications
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Manufacturing | The draft technical regulation that will be…
The draft technical regulation that will be included in the 2018 European legislation introduces:
- a ban on the production and marketing on national territory of cotton buds made of plastic or of any non- biodegradable and non-compostable material, pursuant to Standard UNI EN 13432 (Article 180, paragraph 1h of Legislative Decree No 152 of 2006); - a ban on the marketing of exfoliating rinse-off cosmetic products or detergents containing microplastics. This ban will apply from 1 January 2020 (Article 180, paragraph 1i of Legislative Decree No 152 of 2006) . The regulations in question are adopted and certain amendments made to Article 180 of Legislative Decree No 152 of 3 April 2006 on the prevention of waste production. New articles are also added, namely Article 261-ter ‘Infringement of the ban on the marketing of cotton buds made of plastic or of other non- biodegradable and non-compostable materials’ and Article 261-quater ‘Infringement of the ban on the marketing of cosmetics containing microplastics |
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/KEN/695 | Kenya | 2018 | Waste management and recycling | Technical regulation or specifications,…
Technical regulation or specifications, Conformity assessment procedures
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Manufacturing, Other | This Part 5 of this National Workshop Agreement…
This Part 5 of this National Workshop Agreement specifies the requirements and test methods for plastic bin liners for use in healthcare waste management.
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/KEN/699 | Kenya | 2018 | Waste management and recycling | Technical regulation or specifications,…
Technical regulation or specifications, Conformity assessment procedures
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Manufacturing, Other | This Part 5 of this National Workshop Agreement…
This Part 5 of this National Workshop Agreement specifies the requirements and test methods for waste transfer trolleys for use in healthcare waste management.
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/LTU/32 | Lithuania | 2018 | Waste management and recycling, Water management…
Waste management and recycling, Water management and conservation
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Technical regulation or specifications,…
Technical regulation or specifications, Conformity assessment procedures
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Other | Draft Order of the Regulation on Waste Water…
Draft Order of the Regulation on Waste Water Management. This document represents an update draft for the regulation ( pollution standards) for waste water discharges to the natural environment (table 2. of Regulation) . The proposed regulation provides concentrations (spot maximum allowable concentration) of the total phosphorus and total nitrogen discharging less than 5 m3/d of waste water.
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/RWA/87 | Rwanda | 2018 | Waste management and recycling | Technical regulation or specifications | Other | This Draft Rwanda Standard provides requirements…
This Draft Rwanda Standard provides requirements for safe garage waste s handling which includes proper collection, sorting and transportation for safe reuse, recover, recycling , further treatment and disposal. It also provides minimum guidelines for garage waste s handling.
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/RWA/88 | Rwanda | 2018 | Waste management and recycling | Technical regulation or specifications | Other, Services | This Draft Standard prescribes management of…
This Draft Standard prescribes management of construction and demolition (C&D) waste which includes prevention, reduction, reuse, recycling and disposal. Domestic, commercial and industrial solid waste , waste within healthcare facilities and e- waste are covered in separate standards.
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