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The Chamber of Commerce of Castellón organizes a workshop on the new waste framework directive
12/02/2009
February 12, 2009
Tuesday, February 17 will take place in the Chamber of Commerce of Castellón a day of environmental protection on the new waste framework directive. This new waste framework directive was adopted by the Council of Ministers of environment of the European Union on October 20, 2008.
With this new framework directive (which repealed Directive framework of waste 2006/12/EC, Directive 91/689/ECC of hazardous waste and the waste oil Directive 75/439/EEC), is intended to achieve a simplification and modernisation of the legislationimplement a policy of prevention more effective and ambitious, as well as promoting product reuse and recycling of waste. It also introduces new definitions such as hazardous waste, bio-waste, recovery and disposal, preparation for reuse among others.
The purpose of this event is transmitted to attendees this new Community legislation, and in which the different points of view could be discussed on the same.
The opening and presentation of the day will come from the hand of Jorge Lamparero Lazarus (director-general for climate change) and Salvador Martí Huguet (President of the Chamber of Commerce). It will involve Javier Serrano García, Vice President of Adame, who will speak of the directive from the legal point of view; Pierre Delcroix, CEO of Ecocat, which will make reference to the approach of the managers in the field and Vicente Aparici Moya, Vice President of the provincial Council of Castellón, which will be the approach to consortia of waste.
