65-16 Law of the Ministry No. 4042

Summary

According to the 4042/2012 on Waste Management, 'waste' means any substance or object which the holder discards or intends or is required to discard (art. 11 par. 1). The above quoted definition of “waste” has fully adopted the definition given by the EU Waste Framework Directive 2008/98/EC.

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Issuer

Greece

Year

2012

Region

Europe

Issuer (type)

Republic of Greece (Government)

Policy Type

Other sustainability policy

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

Main industries targeted

Manufacturing
Finance & Insurance
Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas Extraction
Transportation & Warehousing

Restrictiveness

Moderate

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 13: Climate Action
SDG 14: Life Below Water