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Guidelines of waste treatment in EU

author: Andrej Beloglavec, European Commission - Slovenia
published: May 18, 2011, recorded: April 2011, views: 147

Slides

Slides
0:00	Waste management in the EU
0:34	EU waste management: facts and figures
1:37	Problems to tackle
2:31	Objectives of European waste policy
3:22	Waste prevention and Recycling Strategy
4:29	Moving up the waste hierarchy
5:19	Some targets in EU waste legislation
6:23	Reducing waste disposal - the Landfill Directive
7:53	Illegal waste dumping
8:46	Progress on key objectives
8:51	Municipal waste Generation and Management in the EU
10:41	Trends in recycling of Municipal Solid Waste - 2007
11:25	Trends in landfilling of municipal waste
12:04	Are we moving in the right direction?
13:04	Outlook for the future
13:06	Prevention and recycling through eco-design
13:52	Recycling and resource efficiency
14:58	Best practices
16:47	Best practices in waste prevention
17:07	Thank you for your attention

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Waste treatment refers to the activities required to ensure that waste has the least practicable impact on the environment. In many countries various forms of waste treatment are required by law. Find out more about waste treatment in this Wikipedia article.