2. Background to restrictive measures
2.1 The 20th century paradigm: prevention and eco-design
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1975: the first pollution prevention rules
Directive 75/442 of July 15, 1975 on waste in general is the first building block in the edifice built by Europe to provide a framework for waste management in the Member States in order to :
protect human health and the environment;
avoid barriers to trade within the European Union's single market (i.e. prevent a country from refusing to import into its territory a product that does not comply with the environmental rules it has chosen);
have polluters finance the costs of environmental protection.
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Background to restrictive measures
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