2025/0737/PT
EC/EFTA
PT Portugal
  • S20E - Abfälle
2026-03-11
2025-12-18

Compost and digestate obtained by composting and anaerobic digestion of livestock effluents and equivalent materials, plant biomass, and other animal by-products (ABP) and derived products (DP) from categories 2 and 3.

Draft Order establishing the criteria for granting End-of-Waste Status (EoW) for fertilising materials that comply with the specifications laid down in Ordinance No. 79/2022 of 3 February.

This Order establishes the criteria for granting End-of-Waste Status (EoW) to fertilising materials which comply with the specifications laid down in Ministerial Order No 79/2022 and Regulation (EU) No 142/2011. The Order:

- Establishes the quality requirements for the digestate or compost resulting from the recovery operation.
- Specifies the materials that may be used in the anaerobic digestion and composting operation.
- Defines the requirements of organic recovery processes and techniques.
- Presents a model Declaration of Conformity that must accompany any consignment of declassified material.
- Specifies the main elements that must be included in the management system.