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These regulations primarily transpose the Waste Framework Directive 2008/98/EC into national legislation. They also
- Require the Secretary of State and Welsh Ministers to establish waste prevention programmes and waste management plans that apply the waste hierarchy.
- Require businesses to apply the waste hierarchy when transferring waste
- Introduce a system for waste carrier and broker registration
- Amend the hazardous waste controls and excludes some categories of waste from waste controls.
- Require separate collection of waste paper, metal, plastic and glass from 2015.
- Updates the offences and enforcement regimes[1][2].
References
- ↑ Wastecollection.com, 2011. Legislation Guide. Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011. [online] [Accessed 21 Nov. 2019].
- ↑ The Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011 S. I No.988. (2011). London: UK Statutory Instruments, legislation.gov.uk.