14. Conclusion
Waste is one of the major problems of the 21st century.
The result of an uncontrolled consumer society, they are invading the world, land and sea alike. Some countries are reacting by creating waste policies. Europe has created a six-figure classification according to main producer, waste properties or production sector. The French classification is also based on a breakdown: 325 Mt of waste, of which 238 Mt is from the building and public works sector (182 Mt from public works and 56 Mt from construction). These figures show an average annual increase of 3%.
Regulations cover all players, and are moving towards waste sorting on site or in specialized units, through direct deposit or collection and distribution, so that some waste leaves the status of waste for recovery, enabling it to rejoin the production sector, while the rest is landfilled or incinerated. The French target of 70%...
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- 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 materials recovery
Decision No 2000/532/EC of 03/05/00 replacing Decision 94/3/EC establishing a list of wastes pursuant to Article 1er, point a), of Council Directive 75/442/EEC on waste and Council Decision...
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