2022/369/LV
EC/EFTA
LV Lettland
  • S20E - Abfälle
2022-08-26
2022-06-08

Management of biodegradable waste

Draft Cabinet Regulation ‘On the procedure for terminating the application of the waste status to material acquired from biodegradable waste’

The draft Cabinet Regulation:

  •  determines the procedure for terminating the application of the status of waste to stabilised biomaterial (technical compost) derived from biodegradable waste;
  • applies to economic operators recycling biodegradable waste into a secondary raw material, i.e. technical compost (recyclers of biodegradable waste);
  • includes self-control criteria that will help the recycler determine the quality of biodegradable waste and the resulting technical compost.