The Swedish Presidency of the EU Council has a mandate to negotiate with the European Parliament on the proposed regulation to tighten rules on shipments of waste within the EU and to non-OECD countries in order to restrict waste exports to developing countries, better combat illegal shipments and to recycle waste within the EU.
The Permanent Representatives of the Member States to the EU (Coreper), who met on Wednesday 24 May in Brussels, approved this mandate, which continues the...