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Commission Decision (EU) 2020/519 of 3 April 2020 on the sectoral reference document on best environmental management practices, sector environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence for the waste management sector under Regulation (EC) No 1221/2009 on the voluntary participation by organisations in a Community eco-management and audit scheme (EMAS) (Text with EEA relevance) (revoked)

EU Decision 2020/519 · Adopted 3 April 2020 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Commission Decision (EU) 2020/519

of 3 April 2020

on the sectoral reference document on best environmental management practices, sector environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence for the waste management sector under Regulation (EC) No 1221/2009 on the voluntary participation by organisations in a Community eco-management and audit scheme (EMAS)

(Text with EEA relevance) (revoked)

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Decision revoked (31.12.2020) by The Waste and Environmental Permitting etc. (Legislative Functions and Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1540), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 14

Contents

  1. 1Article 1 Repealed
  2. 2Article 2 Repealed
  3. Signature
  4. Annex Repealed
  5. 1INTRODUCTION Repealed
  6. Relevant legal background Repealed
  7. How to understand and use this document Repealed
  8. How SRDs should be taken into account by EMAS registered organisations Repealed
  9. Structure of the document Repealed
  10. 2SCOPE Repealed
  11. 3BEST ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES, SECTOR ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE INDICATORS AND BENCHMARKS OF EXCELLENCE FOR THE WASTE MANAGEMENT SECTOR Repealed
  12. 3.1Cross-cutting BEMPs Repealed
  13. 3.1.1Integrated waste management strategies Repealed
  14. Applicability Repealed
  15. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  16. 3.1.2Life cycle assessment of waste management options Repealed
  17. Applicability Repealed
  18. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  19. 3.1.3Economic instruments Repealed
  20. Applicability Repealed
  21. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  22. 3.1.4Link to other relevant reference documents for best practices Repealed
  23. Applicability Repealed
  24. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  25. 3.2BEMPs for municipal solid waste Repealed
  26. Strategy BEMPs Repealed
  27. 3.2.1Cost benchmarking Repealed
  28. Applicability Repealed
  29. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  30. 3.2.2Advanced waste monitoring Repealed
  31. Applicability Repealed
  32. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  33. 3.2.3Pay-as-you-throw Repealed
  34. Applicability Repealed
  35. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  36. 3.2.4Performance-based waste management contracting Repealed
  37. Applicability Repealed
  38. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  39. 3.2.5Awareness-raising Repealed
  40. Applicability Repealed
  41. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  42. 3.2.6Establishment of a network of waste advisers Repealed
  43. Applicability Repealed
  44. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  45. 3.2.7Home and community composting Repealed
  46. Applicability Repealed
  47. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  48. BEMPs for waste prevention Repealed
  49. 3.2.8Local waste prevention programmes Repealed
  50. Applicability Repealed
  51. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  52. 3.2.9Schemes fostering the re-use of products and the preparation for re-use of waste Repealed
  53. Applicability Repealed
  54. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  55. BEMPs for waste collection Repealed
  56. 3.2.10Waste collection strategy Repealed
  57. Applicability Repealed
  58. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  59. 3.2.11Inter-municipal cooperation among small municipalities Repealed
  60. Applicability Repealed
  61. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  62. 3.2.12Civic amenity sites Repealed
  63. Applicability Repealed
  64. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  65. 3.2.13Logistic optimisation for waste collection Repealed
  66. Applicability Repealed
  67. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  68. 3.2.14Low-emission vehicles Repealed
  69. Applicability Repealed
  70. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  71. BEMPs for extended producer responsibility schemes Repealed
  72. 3.2.15Best use of incentives by producer responsibility organisations Repealed
  73. Applicability Repealed
  74. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  75. BEMPs for waste treatment Repealed
  76. 3.2.16Sorting of co-mingled light packaging waste to maximise recycling yields for high-quality output Repealed
  77. Applicability Repealed
  78. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  79. 3.2.17Processing of mixed plastic packaging waste to maximise recycling yields for high-quality output Repealed
  80. Applicability Repealed
  81. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  82. 3.2.18Treatment of mattresses for improved recycling of materials Repealed
  83. Applicability Repealed
  84. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  85. 3.2.19Treatment of absorbent hygiene products for improved recycling of materials Repealed
  86. Applicability Repealed
  87. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  88. 3.3Common environmental performance indicators for municipal solid waste Repealed
  89. Indicators for the overall municipal solid waste management system Repealed
  90. 3.3.1MSW generation Repealed
  91. 3.3.2Amount of mixed MSW collected Repealed
  92. 3.3.3MSW sent to energy recovery and/or disposal Repealed
  93. 3.3.4MSW sent to disposal Repealed
  94. Waste stream specific indicators Repealed
  95. 3.3.5Capture rate of a specific waste stream Repealed
  96. 3.3.6Impurity rate of a specific waste stream Repealed
  97. 3.3.7Biowaste in mixed waste Repealed
  98. 3.4BEMPs for construction and demolition waste Repealed
  99. 3.4.1Integrated construction and demolition waste plans Repealed
  100. Applicability Repealed
  101. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  102. 3.4.2Avoidance of polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) contamination of construction and demolition waste Repealed
  103. Applicability Repealed
  104. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  105. 3.4.3Local schemes for proper management of waste asbestos removed by residents Repealed
  106. Applicability Repealed
  107. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  108. 3.4.4Processing of waste plasterboard to foster recycling Repealed
  109. Applicability Repealed
  110. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  111. 3.4.5Processing CDW for the production of recycled aggregates Repealed
  112. Applicability Repealed
  113. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  114. 3.5BEMPs for healthcare waste Repealed
  115. BEMPs for healthcare waste segregation Repealed
  116. 3.5.1Encouragement of healthcare waste segregation at healthcare facilities Repealed
  117. Applicability Repealed
  118. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  119. 3.5.2Healthcare waste collection for households Repealed
  120. Applicability Repealed
  121. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  122. BEMPs for the treatment of healthcare waste Repealed
  123. 3.5.3Alternative treatments for healthcare waste Repealed
  124. Applicability Repealed
  125. Associated environmental performance indicators and benchmarks of excellence Repealed
  126. 4RECOMMENDED SECTOR-SPECIFIC KEY ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Repealed