10. Frequently asked questions

Is it still possible to bury waste?

It is forbidden to dispose of non-ultimate waste in a landfill. By ultimate, we mean waste that cannot be recovered under current technical and economic conditions. So, since July 2002, sending paper, wood or plastic waste to a landfill site has, in theory, been forbidden.

Is it conditionally authorized to burn waste?

Departmental health regulations prohibit open-air burning of waste, even green waste.

What is the relationship between the waste register and the annual declaration of polluting emissions and waste under ICPE regulations?

If you are subject to the annual declaration of pollutant emissions and waste, the information collected in the waste register enables you to complete this declaration quickly, since it requires the...