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Smarter Regulation of Waste in Europe (LIFE SMART Waste)
Start date: Jun 2, 2014, End date: May 31, 2019,
Background
Waste streams that are of low quality and value, or are difficult to treat, persistently attract criminal activities that profit at the expense of the environment and legitimate operators in Europeâs waste industry. These illegal practises are ever-changing and are not easily visible. For environmental and partner bodies, there are big gaps i ...
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European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR)
Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Jul 15, 2012,
Background
The revised Waste Framework Directive (2008/98/EC) laid down a five-step hierarchy of waste management options where waste prevention is considered a priority.
Households in the EU produce 8% of total waste (figure 2006). This figure may seem relatively small, however, relative to the billions of tonnes produced every year, the role of each Eu ...
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SCALDIT ( From Collective Testing to a Transnational Analysis of the International River Basin District of the Scheldt... (SCALDIT)
Start date: Dec 31, 2001, End date: Dec 30, 2006,
This four-year project, SCALDIT, led by the Flemish region, involves six partners from three Member States. The projects objective is to make an essential contribution to the implementation of the Water Framework Directive in the Scheldt (Escaut) river basin district; the basic principle of the WFD is that transnational cooperation is a sine qua non for achieving a good water status for internatio ...
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