1. General information
1.1 Definitions
In the European Union, waste is defined as any object or substance that the holder discards or is required to discard (Art. L 541-1-1 of the Environmental Code).
Construction waste is all waste produced by the construction industry. It comes from the construction, demolition, or renovation of buildings. Subject to strict regulations, waste disposal is, according to this Code, the responsibility of its producers and holders.
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Bibliography
Standards and norms
- Concrete – Specification, performance, production, and compliance – National supplement to standard NF EN 206 - NF EN 206/CN - Novembre 2014
Regulations
Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of November 19, 2008 on waste and repealing certain Directives (text with EEA relevance)
Law No. 75-633 of July 15, 1975 on waste disposal and material recovery
Law No. 2020-105 of February 10, 2020 on combating waste and promoting the circular economy (Anti-Waste Law for a Circular Economy, AGEC Law)...
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