Waste Framework Directive definition
Examples of Waste Framework Directive in a sentence
The Waste Framework Directive introduces the concept of holistic life cycle thinking into waste policies thereby incorporating it in the broader aspects of sustainability and making it compatible with other environmental initiatives.
Further action should be taken to implement Directive 2008/98/EC on waste and repealing certain directives (Waste Framework Directive).
The Commission is trying to find the most appropriate analysis that would propose new targets for the recycling of bio-waste, which should be a part of Waste Framework Directive revision.
The Waste Framework Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 200850 stipulates that the primary aim of the waste management policy is the minimisation of waste on human health, and misuse of precious resources.
Targets for recycling of construction waste are set in the Waste Framework Directive (2008/98/EC), targets for recycling of WEEE in the WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU) and for ELV in the ELV directive (2000/53/EC).