Factsheet: Closed Cycle and Waste Management Act

Closed Cycle and Waste Management Act

Key Information

Country/Region:

Full name of Instrument & Measure (English): 
Closed Cycle and Waste Management Act
Full name of Instrument & Measure (native language): 
Gesetz zur Förderung der Kreislaufwirtschaft und Sicherung der umweltverträglichen Bewirtschaftung von Abfällen
Description: 
The law rules the disposal of wastes. It describes the waste hierarchy and the seperate collection of waste.
Goal/Aim: 
regulate waste management

Type (and subtype) :

Sector/Topic targeted:

Responsible Authority: 
Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety

Status:

Year Instrument & Measure Started: 
1994
Year Last Instrument & Measure was last Amended: 
2012