1. National Policy on Solid Waste (Brazil)
International Dialogue on Environmentally Sound Management of E-waste
7-8 May/ San Salvador
National Policy
on Solid Waste (Brazil)

2. Center for Information Technology Renato Archer
Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation – MCTI
Center for Information Technology Renato Archer – CTI
Campinas – SP - Brazil

3. National Policy on Solid Waste
Policy objective
It´s a set of principles, objectives, instruments, guidelines, goals and actions
To facilitate the integrated and environmentally sound management of solid waste
Federal Law n° /August (NPSW)
Federal Decree n° 7.404/December 2010 (Logistics Reverse System)

4. National Policy on Solid Waste
Policy timeline
State plan for solid waste
Municipality plan for solid waste
Sectoral logistics reverse agreement
Eliminate the dumps
Reverse Logistic
Beginning of the law discussions
August/2012
Approval of the solid waste law
August/2014
1st Quarter
2013
1991
2010
2012
2013
2014

5. National Policy on Solid Waste
Policy pillars
Shared responsibility
Reverse logistics
Sectoral agreements
Inclusion of collectors

6. National Policy on Solid Waste Appropriate final disposal in landfill
Policy priorities
Treatment
No generation
Reuse
Appropriate final disposal in landfill
Reduction
Recycling
Higher priority
Lower priority

7. National Policy on Solid Waste electrical and electronic
Dangerous products
tires
batteries
agrochemicals
electrical and electronic
equipments
lamps
lubricating oils

8. Shared Responsibility
Main objective
It’s a set of individualized and interconnected assignments
of manufacturers, importers,
distributors and traders, consumers and
holders of urban cleaning public services on solid waste management (municipalities)
to minimize the volume of solid waste, as well as, to reduce the impacts resulting from the product life cycle to the human health and environmental quality

9. It´s a instrument of economic and social development
Reverse Logistic Systems (decree n° 7404/2010)
Main objective
It´s a instrument of economic
and social development
characterized by a set of
actions, procedures and means
to facilitate the collection and recovery of solid waste to the manufactures, for reuse in your cycle or other production cycles, or other environmentally sound disposal.

10. Reverse Logistic Systems (decree n° 7404/2010)
Legal instruments
Art. 15.   The reverse logistics systems will be implemented and operationalized by one of the following legal instruments:
Sectoral Agreements
Executive Decrees
Terms of commitment

11. It´s a formal contract to be signed by
Sectoral Agreement (decree n° 7404/2010)
Main objective
It´s a formal contract to be signed by
Government and sectoral of manufacturers, importers, distributors or traders
to implement the shared responsibility for the products life cycle
Riquirements: I - products definition, II- life cycle and logistics, III- operational steps, IV- participation of collectors, V- participation of municipalities, VI- participation of consumerss, VII- comunication strategiy VIII- quantitative and regional goals, IX- financial... etc.

12. Sectoral Agreement (decree n° 7404/2010)
Agreement strategy
GTT-REEE (Thematic Work Group of Waste of Electron Electronic Equipment
Sector representative of government, manufactures, importers, distributors, traders and others sectors (waste collectors, managers and recyclers, carries, scrap companies, selective waste collector, 3th sector, etc.)
Steps: I) agreement meetings (2011/2012), II) feasibility study (July2012), III) government agreement call (August2012), IV) agreement signature (September2012); V) policy implementation (March2013), VI) policy management

13. Inclusion of collectors
Social policy
Inclusion of recyclable materials collectors in actions that involve shared
responsibility for the products life cycle
Priority to access federal government resources
Municipalities have to implement waste selective collection programs with the participation of the collectors cooperatives

14. Green Electronic Product and Process Objective
Brazilian Program
MCTI/MDIC/MMA
Ambientronic Program
Green Electronic Product and Process
Objective
Support manufacturers to be compliant with RoHS/REACH and WEEE directives; Promote “Design for Environment” and “Life Cycle Analysis” actions;
Support recycling companies to be compliant with international directives.

15. Reverse Logistics Framework
Remanufact.
Recycling
Story and sorting
Collection
Materiai
Product
Society
Reuse
Industries
Environmetally sound disposal
ANIMAÇAO

16. Cadeia de produção desconhecida
Product Life Cycle
Transporte
Cadeia de produção desconhecida
Transporte
Coleta

17. Sustainability Technology
Gestão Integrada
EcoDesign
Consideração dos impactos ambientais associados ao ciclo de vida do produto no processo de desenvolvimento sem comprometer os critérios fundamentais
Green Manufacturing
(RoHS)
Restrição do uso de substâncias perigosas
WEEE Management
(WEEE / PNRS)
Logística reversa, reciclagem e reuso

18. Brazil challenges Area 8 514 876 km² 26 states + Federal district
5,565 municipalities
192 million of habitants
16 municipalities > 1 million of inhabitants
286 municipalities > 100 thousand inhabitants
Production of 14 million computer (2010)
Production of 61 million cell phone (2010)
WEEE ton/year (2007 study)

19. Thank you Marcos Pimentel marcos.pimentel@cti.gov.br www.cti.gov.br
Center for Information Technology Renato Archer
Thank you
Marcos Pimentel