1. Papatheochari Stavroula Environmental Scientist Ecological Recycling Society Zero Waste Systems’ Analysis

2. Aim Report – Analyse zero waste initiatives in partners’ countries towards zero waste Countries Greece- Italy- Slovenia- Spain- France

3. Legislation GreeceItalySloveniaSpainCataloniaFrance Waste oils Packaging Waste End of Life Vehicles Used tyres Batteries & Accumulators Waste of electrical and electronic equipment

4. Legislation GreeceItalySloveniaSpainCataloniaFrance Biodegradable waste Separate Collection of Organic waste Dangerous domestic waste Waste vegetable/cooking oil Constraction & Demolition waste Bulky waste

5. Collection Systems GreeceItalySloveniaSpainFrance Waste oils Packaging Waste End of Life Vehicles Used tyres Batteries & Accumulators

6. Collection Systems GreeceItalySloveniaSpainFrance Waste of electrical and electronic equipment Biodegredable waste Dangerous domestic waste Waste vegetable/cooking oil Constraction & Demolition waste Unwanted or Rejected Drugs

7. Questionnaire Investigate Strategies by municipalities in Greece, Italy, Slovenia, France and Spain. -Quantitative data in relation to waste production for year 2008 -Prevention or sustainable management of municipal waste

8. Evaluation Criteria The percentage of each waste stream in the total amount of municipal waste produced (by weight) Degree of difficulty for organizing and running each action for the sustainable management waste Cost of burdening the local authorities for the development of any form of infrastructure of sustainable management waste Highest score 100 Doesn‘t mean that no waste are produced!

9. Scores & Evaluation ZWI Score Characterisation of performance Comments < 30 Negative performance Non compliance with several or some of the fundamental obligations of the local authority, according to the relevant European Directives 30 – 50 Marginally positive performance Mere compliance with the fundamental obligations of the local authority, according to the relevant European legislation 51 – 75Positive performance Performance, actions and initiatives, which exceed the local authority’s current obligations, according to the relevant European legislation

10. ZWI Score Characterisation of performance Comments 76 – 90 Highly positive performance Exemplary performance, actions and initiatives which considerably exceed the local authority’s current obligations, according to the relevant European legislation 91 – 100 Exceptionally positive performance Model performance, actions and initiatives in the area of prevention and sustainable management of waste. Can be used as a model by other local authorities for the development or improvement of their current waste management policy.

11. All countries… ALL COUNTRIES Number of Questionnaires236 Number of municipalities (communities) 362 Total population (of regions & countries) 81,128,381 Population covered11,781,421 Percentage of population coverage 14.52% Average score48.72

12. The scores per country CountryScore Region of Catalonia70.51% Region Provence- Alpes d Azur in France 58,5% Slovenia57,92% Italy43.63% Greece12,98%

13. Catalonia, Spain Exceptional performance most materials Negative performance home composting municipal green waste reuse initiatives PAYT actions Positive performance household biowaste

14. Provence Alpes Cote d Azur, France Exceptional performance most materials Negative performance biodegradable waste clothes furniture vegetable waste oils ELV reuse initiatives PAYT actions

15. Provence Alpes Cote d Azur, France Marginally positive performance home composting drugs Positive performance WEEE accumulators Very positive performance packaging waste.

16. Slovenia Positive performance many materials Negative performance reuse initiative Marginally positive performance green waste ELV Constraction & Demolition Waste Recycling Centers

17. Slovenia Very positive performance drugs bulky vegetable cooked oils In all the rest materials, “exceptionally positive performance”.

18. Italy negative performance furniture ELV web-site reuse initiatives PAYT activities

19. Italy Marginally positive performance home composting, biodegradable materials green waste clothes CDW campaign crew

20. Italy Positive performance packaging waste Paper Recycling Centers WEEE bulky drugs vegetable waste hazardous waste Very positive performance accumulators

21. Greece negative performance most materials positive performance paper Exceptionally positive accumulators ELV

23. For more information: http://www.med-zerowaste.eu/ Papatheochari Stavroula Environmental Scientist Ecological Recycling Society www.ecorec.gr