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Ordinance Amending The Ordinance On Waste (Private Take-Back Schemes)

Original Language Title: Bekendtgørelse om ændring af bekendtgørelse om affald(Private tilbagetagningsordninger)

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Appendix 1

Publication on the amendment of the notice of waste

(Private retailer)

§ 1

Notice no. 1309 of 18. December 2012 on waste, as amended by announcement No 1 1491 of 11. December 2013, the following changes are made :

1. Inline ITREAS :

" In accordance with section 7 b, section 44, paragraph. 1 and 6, section 45 (4). 2, 5 and 7, § 45 a, § 46 a, paragraph 1-3, section 46 b, paragraph. 1 and 2, section 47 (4). 2 and 3, section 48, section. 4, 8 and 9, section 50 d (1). 2-4, Section 51, paragraph 1. 6, section 67, section 73 (3). Paragraph 1 and 3, section 80, paragraph. One and two, section 88, paragraph. 1-3, $89 b, section 90, paragraph. 1 and 2, § 92 and § 110 (1). 3, in the law of environmental protection, cf. Law Order no. 879 of 26. June 2010, as amended by law no. 1387 of 14. December 2010, Law No. No. 1273 of 21. December 2011, lov nr. 446 of 23. May, 2012, lov # 1149 of 11. December 2012 and Law No 1248 of 18. December 2012, set : "

2. I § 39 pasted as paragraph FOUR :

" Stop. 4. Paraguations 1 to 3 shall not apply to waste which citizens and property owners return to legally established and displaced private retailing schemes under the rules laid down in Chapter 9 (a). `

3. I § 47 pasted as paragraph 3 :

" Stop. 3. Companies can, whatever they may or may not 1, in accordance with the rules laid down in Chapter 9 (a), waste to private retailing schemes. '

4. The following section is added after section 63 :

" Chapter 9 a

Private back-up schemes

§ 63 a. Undertakings producing a product on or importing a product to the Danish market may, cf. however, section 63 b-f, establish a recovery scheme for the product when it has become waste.

Paragraph 2. Companies which market a product on the market in the Danish market without being a producer or importer of the product may also establish a recovery system, cf. paragraph This is, however, a condition for the establishment of the product of the product having concluded an agreement with the manufacturer or the importer.

Paragraph 3. The retailer system must not include packaging of the product.

§ 63 b. Establishments which establish a recovery scheme shall comply with the following conditions :

1) Wastes collected under the scheme shall not be subject to a producer responsibility under the Clause 9 or section 9 h or of a voluntary system for the handling of waste established under the provisions of the Act 10 (environmental agreements).

2) Wastes collected under the scheme shall be subjected to the treatment as outlined in the notification.

3) 80% or more of the waste processed under the scheme shall at least be recovered.

4) The retailer system shall be organised in such a way as to achieve an overall environmental result which corresponds to, or is better than the handling of the waste in question under the law or by rules issued under it.

§ 63 c. Companies wishing to establish a recovery system, cf. Section 63 a, must submit a notification to the Environmental Management Board.

Paragraph 2. The notification must include the following :

1) Name, address, contact, and contact information of the notifier.

2) Indication of whether the notifier is a producer, an importer or a company that markets a product on the Danish market without being a producer or an importer. For a market-leading company, agreement must be attached to the producer or importer.

3) Information about how the conditions in section 63 b are fulfilled.

4) A detailed description of the expected quantity and quality of the waste covered by the scheme.

5) A detailed description of the planned collection method and processing.

6) A detailed description of the expected quantities and quality of the material recovered or recovered.

Paragraph 3. The description of paragraph 1. 2, no. 3 5, inter alia, must include a lifecycle creening drawn up in accordance with Annex 12.

§ 63 d. If the company ceases to operate the drawback system or if the conditions change substantially, the Agency shall notify the Environmental Management Board accordingly.

§ 63 e. The Environmental Management Board shall assign a notification within 14 working days of a notification day if the notification provides sufficient information for the Environmental Management Board to assess whether the conditions in section 63 a (3) are to be assessed. 2 and section 63 b are fulfilled. If the notification does not contain sufficient information, the Environmental Management Board shall ask for additional information. In such cases, the establishment shall not be granted a notification day before the case is sufficiently enlightened.

Paragraph 2. The Environmental Management Board may object to the establishment of the drawback system for up to one month after the day of the notified notification, if the Board considers that the planned recovery scheme cannot meet the conditions in section 63 b.

Paragraph 3. If the Environmental Management Board has not objstated, cf. paragraph In writing.-(DA) The company, after written information by the Environmental Management Board and the municipality of the municipalities in the municipalities, where a back-back system is to be established, shall be entitled to establish the drawback system.

§ 63 f. The Environmental Management Board shall publish a list on the board's website, www.mst.dk, over established recovery schemes. Information on the recovery arrangements, including information about the responsible company, the collection of waste, collection and treatment, shall be published.

§ 63 g. Companies which have established and operate a depiction scheme shall be annually at the latest. In March of the preceding calendar year, notification to the Environmental Management Board the quantities of waste collected in the scheme and document the processing of the waste and on which processing plant the treatment has been carried out. `

5. I § 68, paragraph. 1, pasted as no. 6 :

" 6) A private retailer arrangement, cf. Chapter 9 a. '

6. I $94, paragraph. 1, is inserted after no 12 as new No :

" 13) establish and operate a detraction system without prejudice to the conditions of section 63 b, cf. § 63 a (3) (a) 6,

14) omits to inform the Environmental Management Board on modified preconditions for a system or cessation of a recovery system, cf. § 63 c (3) 2,

15) omits to report and document information about a recovery system, cf. § 63 e, "

Number 13-42 becomes the second paragraph. 16-45.

7. I Annex 1. Table of contents for the waste notice the following Annex 11 is inserted : The screening schedule for PCBs, cf. Section 78 (1). 3 :

' Appendix 12 : Requirements for the development of life cycle creening. the establishment of private retailer arrangements, cf. § 63 c (3) 3 ".

8. the following Annex 11 Annex 12, the text of Annex 1 of this notice shall be replaced by the following :

§ 2

The announcement shall enter into force on 1. May 2014.

The Ministry of Environment, 10. April 2014

Kirsten Brosbøl

/ Claus Torp


Appendix 1

' Appendix 12

Requirements for the development of life cycle creening. the establishment of private retailer arrangements, cf. § 63 c (3) 3

Lifecycle Creation must be drawn up in accordance with the principles of applicable life cycle assessment, ISO 14040 and ISO 14044 and at least contain specific positions for and description of the following aspects for both the drawback system and the current alternative, based on the law or rules issued in accordance with them :

1) Delimiter of waste management waste management system, including clear description of :

a) Collection system and equipment (for example, containers, bags and cars).

b) Transportation type, expected run needs and omlastning.

c) Sorting and processing.

d) Reuse, recycling or recovery of materials and resources.

(e) Loss of materials and residual flows and their further handling.

(f) Resources, raw materials and commodities and associated production processes that are expected to be replaced.

2) Comparable quantitative inventory for the two alternatives assessed, by the total consumption or production of energy, materials, resources, chemicals, residues and so forth per unit or per tonne of waste covered by the scheme.

3) Data quality, including a clear indication of the origin and age of data, as well as an assessment of the relevance of and the quality of critical data for the current lifecycle creation.

4) Selections and possible omission of environmental impact categories (as a starting point are considered all of the ILCD 1) recommended environmental impact categories as applicable).

5) Interpretation of the life cycle creations, including identification of critical emissions and mass flows.

6) Evaluation of the completeness of life cycle cream, sensitivity of results to any assumptions and changes to assumptions, and performance and geographical relevance of results. "

1) International Reference Life Cycle Data system, JRC, EU.