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1 Implementation of Waste Related Provisions of the POPs Regulation
Martin Pohlmann DG Environment, Unit G.4 (

2 Content of the presentation
Accomplished actions Actions announced in the CIP Actions not (yet) announced in the CIP

3 Accomplished actions Council Regulation (EC) No 1195/2006 amending Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 850/2004 on POPs: Establishes concentration limits based on the “Technical Guidelines” adopted by the Basel Convention PCDD/F: 15 ng/kg Other POPs: 50 mg/kg

4 Accomplished actions Commission proposal for a Council Regulation amending Annex V to the Regulation (EC) No 850/2004 on POPs Adopted and referred to Council on 16 November 2006 (COM (2006) 252 final/3) Establishes maximum concentration limits for waste managed in another environmentally preferable way than destruction of the POPs content in the waste PCDD/F: 5 mg/kg PCB: 50 mg/kg Other POPs: 5000 mg/kg

5 Actions announced in the CIP
Commission to review Member States PCB inventories and compliance with deadline to dispose of inventoried equipment; launch or continue infringement proceedings against the Member States in case of non-compliance. Timeline: 2010

6 Actions announced in the CIP
Commission to review the NIPs and the hazardous waste management plans in view of their appropriateness to eliminate the stockpiles of POPs containing pesticides wastes. Timeline: NIPs: Review by end of 2007 Hazardous Waste Management Plans: Review by End of 2009

7 Actions announced in the CIP
Commission to review the derogations for low POPs concentrations in waste and for other environmentally preferable options than destruction Timeline: Review by end of 2009 Action 21: Commission to define a format for the submission of the notifications and their justification concerning the use of other environmentally preferable options than destruction. Timeline: Commission proposal in 2007 MS consultation in August and October 2006 At the moment inter service consultation at the Commission Translations and formal opinion of the TAC: 1st trimester 2007 (tentatively)

8 MS consultation in August and October 2006
At the moment inter service consultation at the Commission Translations and formal opinion of the TAC: 1st trimester 2007 (tentatively)

9 Actions announced in the CIP
Commission to review further measures on waste with a low POPs content and to propose concentration limits for the classification of waste contaminated with POPs as hazardous. Timeline: End of 2008 See also work programme of the Basel Open Ended Working Group (development of further guidance for low POPs waste) Action 23: Commission to actively contribute to the Basel Convention activities on POPs waste Timeline: Continuous

10 Actions not (yet) mentioned in the CIP
Incorporation of destruction methods added at COP8 to the Technical Guidelines (“Waste-to-gas conversion” and “activities relating to thermal and metallurgical production of metals”) into annex V to the Regulation on POPs Timeline: 2007

11 Actions not (yet) mentioned in the CIP
Definition of hazardous waste codes relating to POPs (annex VIII to the Basel Convention and the European Waste List) Timeline: 2009

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