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Decree (2021:1002) on waste fees.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
The present Decree of the Ministry of the Environment lays down rules providing for a system of extended responsibility for the management of waste originating from disposable products. The purpose of the Decree is to reduce adverse effects on the environment from the disposal of disposable products into the environment, by making producers assume the financial responsibility for the management of waste which has been disposed of and for the dissemination of disposal information. Producers shall pay a yearly fee to the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency if any of the products listed in section 8 are placed on the Swedish market.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
The present Decree enters into force on 1 January 2023.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Förordning (2021:1002) om nedskräpningsavgifter.
Implements