Plastic Waste Shipments (previous Chinese Import Ban on Plastic Waste)

Related files/information

  • Directive 2008/98/EC on waste (Waste Framework Directive).
  • Directive (EU) 2018/851 (WFD recast).
  • Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 on shipments of waste.
  • Regulation (EC) No 1418/2007 shipment of green listed waste to certain non-OECD countries.
  • Directive (EU) 2019/904 on the reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment (Single-Use Plastics Directive).
  • Basel Convention on the control of transboundary movements of hazardous wastes and their disposal.
  • Basel COP 14 Decision (BC – 14/12) amending the Convention to enhance the control on the transboundary movements of plastic waste
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