Unified Metrics Library - Non-recycled waste
Helper question
How much non-recycled waste did the company generate, during the period?
Unit
Tonnes
Description
According to Regulation (EU) 2022/1288,
"non-recycled waste" means any waste not recycled within
the meaning of "recycling" in Article 3(17) of Directive 2008/98/EC.
From Directive 2008/98/EC,
"recycling" means any recovery operation by which waste materials are reprocessed into products,
materials or substances whether for the original or other purposes. It includes the reprocessing
of organic material but does not include energy recovery and the reprocessing into materials that
are to be used as fuels or for backfilling operations.
Sources
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/1288 of 6 April 2022 supplementing Regulation (EU)
2019/2088 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to regulatory technical
standards specifying the details of the content and presentation of the information in relation
to the principle of do no significant harm
ANNEX I. (17)
Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 on waste
Article 3. (17)
ANNEX I. (17)
Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 on waste
Article 3. (17)