Construction product made from recycled inert construction waste

Draft Order of the Minister for the Environment of the Republic of Lithuania amending Order No D1-637 ofthe Minister for the Environment of 29 December 2006 approving the Regulations on the Management of Construction Waste

The draft Order proposes to establish a system of criteria to ensure proper pre-treatment and recycling ofinert construction waste, to impose an obligation to have a quality management system, to apply permittedprocesses and methods for the recovery of the waste, which could lead to the waste ceasing to be consideredas waste, but as a construction product. These requirements will apply to construction waste treatmentactivities and to the supervision of these activities by public authorities.

Main requirements
- Recycled inert construction waste, as referred to in sub-paragraph 1.1 of Annex 1 to the Regulations, asproposed for adoption in the draft, shall no longer be considered as waste if it meets all the criteria set out inthat Annex.
- The granular material obtained from mechanically recycled waste referred to in sub-paragraph 1.1 of Annex 1to the Regulations approved under the draft (recycled construction product) is one of the construction productsreferred to in point 1 of the List of Regulated Construction Products approved by the Order of the Minister ofthe Environment of the Republic of Lithuania of 24 January 2022, No. D1-15 approving the List of RegulatedConstruction Products.