The TOMRA Transformation Journey

TOMRA 2018 CIRCULAR ECONOMY PACKAGE ...promoting recycling Waste Framework Directive Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Landfill Directive End of Life Vehicle (ELV) Directive Description • Rules on how waste should be managed in the EU. It provides general principles for doing so, such as the Waste Hierarchy, Polluter Pays Principle and Extended Producer Responsibility. • • Rules on the production, marketing, use, recycling and refilling of containers of liquids for human consumption and on the disposal of used containers ⚫2015 revision includes lightweight plastic carrier bags Collection, recycling and recovery targets for all types of electrical goods • 10 categories: Large household appliances, Small household appliances, IT and telco equipment, Consumer equipment, Lighting equipment, Electrical and electronic tools, Toys, Leisure and sports equipment, Medical devices, Monitoring and control instruments, Automatic dispensers • The objective of the Directive is to prevent or reduce as far as possible negative effects on the environment from the landfilling of waste • In particular: impact on surface water, groundwater, soil, air, and on human health by introducing stringent technical requirements for waste and landfills. • Aims at reduction of waste arising from end-of-life vehicles • The scope of the directive is limited to passenger cars and light commercial vehicles Targets and measures • A common EU target for recycling 60% of municipal waste by 2030 • A common EU target for recycling 70% of all packaging waste by 2030 • A common EU target for recycling 55% of all plastics by 2030 • A binding landfill target to reduce landfill to maximum of 10% of municipal waste by 2030 • Minimum requirements are established for extended producer responsibility schemes • Simplified and improved definitions and harmonized calculation methods for recycling rates • Concrete measures to promote re- use and stimulate industrial symbiosis • Economic incentives for producers to put greener products on the market and support recovery and recycling schemes WASTE ELECTRICAL A WEEE AND TRONIC EQUIPMENT Source: www.ec.europa.eu, letsrecycle.com, www.Eurometrec.org, waste managementworld.com 45

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