What is the European Parliament mining waste directive?
This guidance is aimed at helping readers understand Directive 2006/21/EC of the European Parliament and the Council on the management of waste from extractive industries. This is commonly known as the Mining Waste Directive (‘the Directive’) although the scope of the Directive includes waste from mineral extraction other than mines.
Which is EU reference for management of waste from extractive industries?
The MWEI BREF has been drawn up within the framework of the implementation of Directive 2006/21/EC on the management of waste from extractive industries.
When was the deadline for transposition of the mining waste directive?
The deadline for transposition of the directive by the Member States expired on 1 May 2008. Research indicates that all Member States (EU-27) have experienced transposition problems in terms of ‘timing’ or ‘quality’ or both.
What does Bref stand for in EU terms?
BREF or ‘BAT reference document’ means a document, resulting from the exchange of information organised pursuant to Article 13 of Directive 2010/75/EU, drawn up for defined activities and describing, in particular, applied techniques, present emissions and consumption levels, techniques considered for the determination
What is the title and reference Directive 2009 / 32 / EC?
Title and reference Directive 2009/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States on extraction solvents used in the production of foodstuffs and food ingredients (Recast) (Text with EEA relevance)
When was the waste from extractive industries directive changed?
Directive 2006/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006 on the management of waste from extractive industries and amending Directive 2004/35/EC – Statement by the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission In force: This act has been changed. Current consolidated version: 07/08/2009
What does the Eur Lex Waste Management Directive cover?
Accordingly, this Directive should cover the management of waste from land-based extractive industries, that is to say, the waste arising from the prospecting, extraction (including the pre‐production development stage), treatment and storage of mineral resources and from the working of quarries.