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Certainly we cannot forget that the main objective of this directive is to reduce as far as possible the risks associated with waste, prevent its creation and make the maximum possible use of resources and products, which means that the disappearance of previous or current waste dumps, and the recovery or removal of them is a priority.
Certainly we cannot forget that the main objective of this directive is to reduce as far as possible the risks associated with waste, prevent its creation and make the maximum possible use of resources and products, which means that the disappearance of previous or current waste dumps, and the recovery or removal of them is a priority.
Consequently, the figures for energy recovery which should come from scientific studies in which each category of products is analysed, must be taken into account.
Consequently, the figures for energy recovery which should come from scientific studies in which each category of products is analysed, must be taken into account.
The Committee on Industry, Research and Energy calls on the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety, as the committee responsible, to incorporate the following amendments in its report:
The Committee on Industry, Research and Energy calls on the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety, as the committee responsible, to incorporate the following amendments in its report:
Text proposed by the Commission
Text proposed by the Commission
Not yet published in OJ.
Not yet published in OJ.
Amendments by Parliament
Amendments by Parliament
Съображение 2
Recital 2
(2) Decision No 1600/2002/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 July 2002 laying down the sixth Community Environment Action Programme calls for development or revision of the legislation on wastes, including, inter alia, clarification of the distinction between waste and non-waste and development of adequate criteria for the further elaboration of Annexes IIA and IIB to Directive 75/442/EEC.
(2) Decision No 1600/2002/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 July 2002 laying down the sixth Community Environment Action Programme calls for development or revision of the legislation on wastes, including, inter alia, clarification of the distinction between waste and non-waste and development of adequate criteria for the further elaboration of Annexes IIA and IIB to Directive 75/442/EEC.
(2) Decision No 1600/2002/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 July 2002 laying down the sixth Community Environment Action Programme calls for developing and implementing measures on waste prevention and management by, inter alia, developing a set of quantitative and qualitative reduction targets covering all relevant waste, to be achieved by 2010; encouraging ecologically sound and sustainable product design; the formulation of operational measures to encourage waste prevention, e.g. by stimulating re-use and recovery, the phasing out of certain substances and materials through product-related measures; the development or revision of the legislation on wastes, including, inter alia, construction and demolition waste, biodegradable wastes, clarification of the distinction between waste and non-waste and development of adequate criteria for the further elaboration of Annexes IIA and IIB to Directive 75/442/EEC.
(2) Decision No 1600/2002/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 July 2002 laying down the sixth Community Environment Action Programme calls for developing and implementing measures on waste prevention and management by, inter alia, developing a set of quantitative and qualitative reduction targets covering all relevant waste, to be achieved by 2010; encouraging ecologically sound and sustainable product design; the formulation of operational measures to encourage waste prevention, e.g. by stimulating re-use and recovery, the phasing out of certain substances and materials through product-related measures; the development or revision of the legislation on wastes, including, inter alia, construction and demolition waste, biodegradable wastes, clarification of the distinction between waste and non-waste and development of adequate criteria for the further elaboration of Annexes IIA and IIB to Directive 75/442/EEC.
The Commission cherry-picked only a few of the priority actions for the pursuit of the objectives laid down in Article 8 of the 6EAP on the sustainable use and management of natural resources and wastes.
The Commission cherry-picked only a few of the priority actions for the pursuit of the objectives laid down in Article 8 of the 6EAP on the sustainable use and management of natural resources and wastes.
It is important to fully represent the priority actions of the 6EAP that are applicable here.
It is important to fully represent the priority actions of the 6EAP that are applicable here.
Съображение 6 a (new)
Recital 6 a (new)
(6a) An analysis should be carried out of the life cycle of categories of products and materials, taking account of the novelty and complexity of that concept.
(6a) An analysis should be carried out of the life cycle of categories of products and materials, taking account of the novelty and complexity of that concept.
The criteria should be economic and environmental, including factors such as transport, energy expenditure, technologies that may be used and their cost, from a purely scientific point of view.
The criteria should be economic and environmental, including factors such as transport, energy expenditure, technologies that may be used and their cost, from a purely scientific point of view.
All those concerned – industry, public administrations and consumers – should participate in drawing up the criteria.
All those concerned – industry, public administrations and consumers – should participate in drawing up the criteria.
Съображение 10 a (new)
Recital 10 a (new)
(10a) Waste legislation should aim at reducing the use of natural resources, and foster the application of the waste hierarchy.
(10a) Waste legislation should aim at reducing the use of natural resources, and foster the application of the waste hierarchy.
Съображение 17 a (new)
Recital 17 a (new)
(17a) Member States should be free to invoke and apply the principles of proximity and self-sufficiency to waste destined for incineration with energy recovery, so as to allow for adequate planning of treatment capacity and to ensure that combustible waste produced within their territory is given access to national incineration facilities.
(17a) Member States should be free to invoke and apply the principles of proximity and self-sufficiency to waste destined for incineration with energy recovery, so as to allow for adequate planning of treatment capacity and to ensure that combustible waste produced within their territory is given access to national incineration facilities.
Съображение 18 a (new)
Recital 18 a (new)
(18a) Hazardous waste is defined on the basis of risk and risk criteria, hence it must be regulated by means of strict specifications designed to prevent or to limit to the greatest possible extent the harmful effects which inappropriate management may have on the environment and to provide protection against risks to security and human health.
(18a) Hazardous waste is defined on the basis of risk and risk criteria, hence it must be regulated by means of strict specifications designed to prevent or to limit to the greatest possible extent the harmful effects which inappropriate management may have on the environment and to provide protection against risks to security and human health.
On account of its hazardous properties, hazardous waste requires appropriate management involving suitable specific collection and treatment techniques, special checks and a traceability scheme.
On account of its hazardous properties, hazardous waste requires appropriate management involving suitable specific collection and treatment techniques, special checks and a traceability scheme.
All hazardous-waste operators must have suitable skills, training and permits .
All hazardous-waste operators must have suitable skills, training and permits .
Hazardous waste is not just ordinary waste - it has its own special characteristics which should be spelt out in the interests of safety and legal clarity.
Hazardous waste is not just ordinary waste - it has its own special characteristics which should be spelt out in the interests of safety and legal clarity.
(20) Since the priority given to regeneration in Council Directive 75/439/EEC of 16 June 1975 on the disposal of waste oils no longer reflects a clear environmental benefit, that Directive should be repealed .
(20) Since the priority given to regeneration in Council Directive 75/439/EEC of 16 June 1975 on the disposal of waste oils no longer reflects a clear environmental benefit, that Directive should be repealed .
(20) The priority given to regeneration in Council Directive 75/439/EEC of 16 June 1975 should be maintained, despite the repeal of that directive .
(20) The priority given to regeneration in Council Directive 75/439/EEC of 16 June 1975 should be maintained, despite the repeal of that directive .
Directive 75/439/EEC is therefore to be repealed.
Directive 75/439/EEC is therefore to be repealed.
Repeal of the directive as part of the ‘better lawmaking’ policy does not imply that the aims it sought must not be maintained.
Repeal of the directive as part of the ‘better lawmaking’ policy does not imply that the aims it sought must not be maintained.
Article 1
Article 1
This Directive lays down measures with a view to reducing the overall environmental impacts , related to the use of resources, of the generation and management of waste.
This Directive lays down measures with a view to reducing the overall environmental impacts , related to the use of resources, of the generation and management of waste.
This Directive lays down measures with a view to improving the sustainable use of resources and mitigating the environmental impacts of the generation and management of waste.
This Directive lays down measures with a view to improving the sustainable use of resources and mitigating the environmental impacts of the generation and management of waste.
For the same purposes, it also makes provision whereby the Member States are to take measures, as a matter of priority, for the prevention or reduction of waste production and its harmfulness and, secondly, for the recovery of waste by means of re-use, recycling and other recovery operations.
For the same purposes, it also makes provision whereby the Member States are to take measures, as a matter of priority, for the prevention or reduction of waste production and its harmfulness and, secondly, for the recovery of waste by means of re-use, recycling and other recovery operations.
It instructs the Member States to take measures, in descending order of priority, for:
It instructs the Member States to take measures, in descending order of priority, for:
(a) prevention or reduction of waste production;
(a) prevention or reduction of waste production;
(b) re-use of waste;
(b) re-use of waste;
(c) recycling of waste;
(c) recycling of waste;
(d) other recovery operations;
(d) other recovery operations;
(e) disposal of waste.
(e) disposal of waste.
On the basis of environmental criteria adopted at Community level, Member States may, after carrying out a life cycle analysis and an economic impact study for a relevant category of waste, take measures that derogate from the priorities established in paragraph 2.
On the basis of environmental criteria adopted at Community level, Member States may, after carrying out a life cycle analysis and an economic impact study for a relevant category of waste, take measures that derogate from the priorities established in paragraph 2.
Until such criteria are adopted and where an impact assessment indicates clearly that one of the treatments referred to in paragraph 2 shows a better record for a specific waste category, Member States may, in a similar manner, take measures that derogate from the priorities established in paragraph 2.
Until such criteria are adopted and where an impact assessment indicates clearly that one of the treatments referred to in paragraph 2 shows a better record for a specific waste category, Member States may, in a similar manner, take measures that derogate from the priorities established in paragraph 2.
Responsibility for validating the results of the assessments referred to in paragraph 4 shall lie with the competent national authorities.
Responsibility for validating the results of the assessments referred to in paragraph 4 shall lie with the competent national authorities.
The validated results shall be reported to the Commission and shall be the subject of a review in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 36(2).
The validated results shall be reported to the Commission and shall be the subject of a review in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 36(2).
Article 1, paragraph 2 a (new)
Article 1, paragraph 2 a (new)
Furthermore, it makes provision whereby Member States shall take the necessary measures to require that the production, collection and/or transport, storage and treatment of hazardous waste shall be carried out in conditions which allow optimum environmental protection and safety for operators, industrial plants and the general public.
Furthermore, it makes provision whereby Member States shall take the necessary measures to require that the production, collection and/or transport, storage and treatment of hazardous waste shall be carried out in conditions which allow optimum environmental protection and safety for operators, industrial plants and the general public.
Because specific attention needs to be paid to hazardous waste, it should be highlighted in a separate objective to be added to article 1.
Because specific attention needs to be paid to hazardous waste, it should be highlighted in a separate objective to be added to article 1.
The objective proposed deals not only with environmental protection but also with health and safety.
The objective proposed deals not only with environmental protection but also with health and safety.
Article 2, introductory phrase
Article 2, introductory phrase
This Directive shall not cover
This Directive shall not cover
a) gaseous effluents emitted into the atmosphere,
a) gaseous effluents emitted into the atmosphere,
b) the soil,
b) the soil,
c) by ‑products within the meaning of Article 3,
c) by ‑products within the meaning of Article 3,
d) secondary raw material ( products, materials, substances) and
d) secondary raw material ( products, materials, substances) and
e) the process ‑related use within the plant of production residues.
e) the process ‑related use within the plant of production residues.
Industrial by‑products do not constitute waste and should therefore be excluded from the scope of this directive.
Industrial by‑products do not constitute waste and should therefore be excluded from the scope of this directive.
Restructuring is necessary in order to adopt a systematic approach.
Restructuring is necessary in order to adopt a systematic approach.
In complex production processes it is, moreover, beneficial in terms of saving resources, both for economic and environmental reasons, for production residues that are generated on‑site to be used again in suitable production processes.
In complex production processes it is, moreover, beneficial in terms of saving resources, both for economic and environmental reasons, for production residues that are generated on‑site to be used again in suitable production processes.
Such substances or materials, which are used in a closed material cycle within a plant, never become waste.
Such substances or materials, which are used in a closed material cycle within a plant, never become waste.
Article 2, paragraph 4 a (new)
Article 2, paragraph 4 a (new)
Specific rules governing particular cases, or supplementing the rules laid down in this Directive, concerning the management of particular categories of waste may be laid down by means of individual Directives.
Specific rules governing particular cases, or supplementing the rules laid down in this Directive, concerning the management of particular categories of waste may be laid down by means of individual Directives.
Article 2, paragraph 4 b (new)
Article 2, paragraph 4 b (new)
It shall not cover the use of sludge in accordance with Council Directive 86/278/EECof 12 June 1986 on the protection of the environment, and in particular of the soil, when sewage sludge is used in agriculture 1 .
It shall not cover the use of sludge in accordance with Council Directive 86/278/EECof 12 June 1986 on the protection of the environment, and in particular of the soil, when sewage sludge is used in agriculture 1 .
1 OJ L 181, 4.7.1986, p.
1 OJ L 181, 4.7.1986, p.
Article 3, point (c)
Article 3, point (c)
(c) ‘holder’ means the producer or the natural or legal person who is in possession of the waste;
(c) ‘holder’ means the producer or the natural or legal person who is in possession of the waste;
(c) ‘holder’ means the natural or legal person who is in possession of the waste;
(c) ‘holder’ means the natural or legal person who is in possession of the waste;
The holder must be the person who is in possession of the waste at the time, not its producer.
The holder must be the person who is in possession of the waste at the time, not its producer.
Article 3, point (c a) (new)
Article 3, point (c a) (new)
(ca) ‘dealer’ means any person who acts in the role of principal in the purchase and subsequent sale of waste, including such dealers who do not take physical possession of the waste;
(ca) ‘dealer’ means any person who acts in the role of principal in the purchase and subsequent sale of waste, including such dealers who do not take physical possession of the waste;
Article 3, point (c b) (new)
Article 3, point (c b) (new)
(cb) ‘broker’ means anyone who arranges the recovery or disposal of waste on behalf of others, including such brokers who do not take physical possession of the waste;
(cb) ‘broker’ means anyone who arranges the recovery or disposal of waste on behalf of others, including such brokers who do not take physical possession of the waste;
Article 3, point (d)
Article 3, point (d)
(d) “management” means the collection, transport, treatment, recovery and disposal of waste, including the supervision of such operations and after-care of disposal sites;
(d) “management” means the collection, transport, treatment, recovery and disposal of waste, including the supervision of such operations and after-care of disposal sites;
Article 3, point (e a) (new)
Article 3, point (e a) (new)
(ea) ‘prevention’ means any action that is taken before products or substances have become waste and is aimed at reducing the production of waste or its harmfulness, or the environmental impact of resource use in general;
(ea) ‘prevention’ means any action that is taken before products or substances have become waste and is aimed at reducing the production of waste or its harmfulness, or the environmental impact of resource use in general;
Article 3, point (g)
Article 3, point (g)
(g) ‘recycling’ means a process which takes place after the production process and involves the recovery of waste, by means of disassembly, separation or other production processes, into products, materials or substances serving as secondary raw materials, whether for the original or other purposes.
(g) ‘recycling’ means a process which takes place after the production process and involves the recovery of waste, by means of disassembly, separation or other production processes, into products, materials or substances serving as secondary raw materials, whether for the original or other purposes.
Article 3, point (g a) (new)
Article 3, point (g a) (new)
(ga) 'recovery' means any treatment operation that:
(ga) ' recovery ' means any treatment operation that:
- results in the waste serving a useful purpose by replacing, whether in the plant or in the wider economy, other resources which would have been used to fulfil that function, or by being prepared for such a use;
- results in the waste serving a useful purpose by replacing, whether in the plant or in the wider economy, other resources which would have been used to fulfil that function, or by being prepared for such a use;
- meets efficiency criteria on the basis of which it may be considered to have resulted in a useful purpose;
- meets efficiency criteria on the basis of which it may be considered to have resulted in a useful purpose;
- ensures that the overall environmental impact is not worsened by the use of waste as a substitute for other resources;
- ensures that the overall environmental impact is not worsened by the use of waste as a substitute for other resources;
- ensures that pollutants are not transferred during the process into the final product;
- ensures that pollutants are not transferred during the process into the final product;
Article 3, point (h)
Article 3, point (h)
(h) ‘ mineral waste oils’ means any mineral-based lubrication or industrial oils which have become unfit for the use for which they were originally intended, and in particular used combustion engine oils and gearbox oils, mineral lubricating oils, oils for turbines and hydraulic oils;
(h) ‘ mineral waste oils’ means any mineral-based lubrication or industrial oils which have become unfit for the use for which they were originally intended, and in particular used combustion engine oils and gearbox oils, mineral lubricating oils, oils for turbines and hydraulic oils;
(h) ‘waste oils’ means any lubrication or industrial oils which have become unfit for the use for which they were originally intended, and in particular used combustion engine oils and gearbox oils, lubricating oils, oils for turbines and hydraulic oils;
(h) ‘waste oils’ means any lubrication or industrial oils which have become unfit for the use for which they were originally intended, and in particular used combustion engine oils and gearbox oils, lubricating oils, oils for turbines and hydraulic oils;
These days, waste oils comprise a mixture of mineral and synthetic oils and the definition should be adapted accordingly.
These days, waste oils comprise a mixture of mineral and synthetic oils and the definition should be adapted accordingly.
Article 3, point (h b) (new)
Article 3, point (h b) (new)
(hb) ‘secondary raw materials’ means products, materials and substances recovered from waste which have market value;
(hb) ‘secondary raw materials’ means products, materials and substances recovered from waste which have market value;
Article 3, point (i)
Article 3, point (i)
(i) ‘treatment” means recovery or disposal.
(i) 'treatment' means recovery or disposal.
(i) “treatment” means recovery or disposal and preparation for recovery or disposal resulting in a change in the nature or composition of the waste .
(i) 'treatment' means recovery or disposal and preparation for recovery or disposal resulting in a change in the nature or composition of the waste .
Waste preparation which results in a change in the nature or composition of the waste is treatment and as a result part of waste management, so it needs to be included in the treatment definition.
Waste preparation which results in a change in the nature or composition of the waste is treatment and as a result part of waste management, so it needs to be included in the treatment definition.
This wording is consistent with article 3 (b) on the producer definition.
This wording is consistent with article 3 (b) on the producer definition.
Article 3, point (i a) (new)
Article 3, point (i a) (new)
(ia) ‘agent’ means anyone who acts on behalf of another to buy and sell waste.
(ia) ‘agent’ means anyone who acts on behalf of another to buy and sell waste.
Article 4, paragraph 1
Article 4, paragraph 1
A list of wastes shall be established by the Commission, in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 36(2).
A list of wastes shall be established by the Commission, in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 36(2).
1 OJ L 226, 6.9.2000.
1 OJ L 226, 6.9.2000.