On Thursday 7 May, the European Commission launched a second public consultation on the revision of the EU Waste Shipment Regulation (1013/2006).
With this review, the European Commission intends to ensure that the EU waste shipment policy encourages the circular economy by facilitating and “preparing for re-use and recycling of waste in the EU”.
Planned for the fourth quarter of this year, the revision will particularly focus on simplifying and reducing the burdens associated with the...