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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10886
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) environment

Fighting back against illegal waste shipments

Brussels, 11/07/2013 (Agence Europe) - In a draft regulation unveiled on Thursday 11 July, the European Commission proposed stronger legislation on national inspections of waste shipments to ensure that all member states have similar levels of control. The new rules propose risk-based inspections to be carried out regularly by member states, with greater co-operation between authorities and better training of inspectors.

The legislation will amend EU Regulation 1013/2006 to ensure a better...

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