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Regulation
| 2017 |
Andorra
Decree of 05-17-2017 of approval of the Regulation for the reduction of the consumption of plastic bags.

La Llei 25/2004, del 14 de desembre, de residus adopta els criteris jeràrquics europeus de gestió de residus, integrats i desenvolupats en el Pla nacional de residus (PNR). Per ordre prioritari, aquests criteris són la prevenció en la generació de residus, la reutilització, el reciclatge, la valorització energètica i l’eliminació.

Keywords
Biodegradable plastics, Compostable plastics, Plastic carrier bags, Plastic waste, Very lightweight plastic carrier bags, Waste management hierarchy
Regulation
| 2017 |
Rwanda
Regulations Governing the Provision of Services for Hazardous Waste Management

To establish a regulatory framework for effective and efficient collection, transportation and treatment of hazardous waste in order to protect the public health and the environment

Keywords
Certification, Enforcement, Hazardous waste, Verification of compliance, Waste disposal, Waste management
Legislation
| 2017 |
Palau
Plastic Bag Use Reduction Act (RPPL No. l0-14)

This Act prohibits the distribution of plastic by retail establishments. Within two years following the effective date of this Act, retail establishments shall not provide plastic bags that are not biodegradable or compostable to their customers at the point of sale or prior to exit for the purpose of transporting groceries, food products, and other merchandise. No individual or business may...

Keywords
Extended Producer Responsibility, Plastic carrier bags, Plastic polymers, Polyethylene, Product bans, Recycling, Single-use plastic products, Taxes, Waste disposal, Waste management