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Summaries of EU Legislation for Waste Management
The EUROPA website provides a uselful summary of all main legislative documents or provisions for waste management practices. The information is provided classified into different categories including:
General Framework
Hazardous Waste
Waste...
The Netherlands Waste Management Partnership (NWMP)
The Netherlands Waste Management Partnership, abbreviated as NWMP, was established in November 2008. The NWMP is a so-called public-private partnership, and comprises the entire chain of companies that work in the waste management sector.
The...
Assessment of the Marine Litter problem in the Baltic region
Helcom, the Helsinki Commission on Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission, has launched a project, constisting of the first effort in the region to look into the scale of the marine litter problem, the availability of information and the...
Waste Management at the Port of Rotterdam
The Local Beach Global Garbage portal presents a case study for the marine litter management approach at the port of Rotterdam.
The port of Rotterdam has a very active waste collection business. The above weblink provides a video documentary on the...
Education Resources from Waste Watch
Waste Watch provides on-line a really interesting website with educational resources for schools, children and teacher regarding the 3R's (reuse, reduce, recycle). Games, brochures and information materials are some of the resources provided. Enjoy...
Low Cost - Zero Waste Municipality Project
The project aims at developing an integrated Zero-waste management system for Municipalities that is based on the principles of re-use, recycling and reduce of waste that ends up in landfills and dumps. To tackle this challenge, the project will...
WasteDataFlow Waste Management
WasteDataFlow is the web based system for municipal waste data reporting by UK local authorities to government. The system went live on 30 April 2004.The aim is to gradually replace the various and often repetitive waste questionnaires issued...
RECO Baltic 21 Tech: Towards Sustainable Waste Management in the Baltic Sea Region
The “Reco Baltic 21 Tech” (RB21T) is partly funded by the Baltic Sea Region Programme 2007-2013 and is running from October 2010 to December 2013. It aims at addressing insufficient transnational actions in the field of waste managemen...
Think of your future by making waste history
This is a Dutch website that advocates for a future without waste. On the website you can find various information on different types of waste and practical advice as well as news related to the topic.
