Amendments to waste management regimes

2024-04-16T11:56:00
Portugal
Amendments introduced by Decree-Law 24/2024 of March 26
Amendments to waste management regimes
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April 16, 2024
  • Rita Bastos Ramalho
  • Margarida Costa Silva

Key aspects

  • Amendments to the General Waste Management Regime;
  • Return to the municipalities of 30% of  the Waste Management Fee paid in certain cases;
  • Indexation of the tariffs charged for actual waste production;
  • Amendments to the Legal Regime on Waste Disposal in Landfills;
  • Amendments to the Unified Regime on Specific Waste Streams;
  • Regulation of the Deposit and Refund System;
  • Creation of two new extended product liability regimes;
  • Strengthening of the powers of the Water and Waste Services Regulation Authority (ERSAR);
  • Amendments to the regime on reducing the impact of plastic products on the environment.
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April 16, 2024
  • Rita Bastos Ramalho
  • Margarida Costa Silva

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