Iga tegevuse juures tuleb rakendada kõiki sobivaid jäätmetekke vältimise võimalusi, samuti kanda hoolt, et tekkivad jäätmed ei põhjustaks ülemäärast ohtu tervisele, varale ega keskkonnale.
Jäätmeluba annab jäätmeid käitlevale isikule või jäätmetekitajale õiguse üheks või mitmeks jäätmekäitlustegevuseks või jäätmete tekitamiseks teatud tegevusvaldkondades ning määrab selle õiguse realiseerimise tingimused.
As part of measures to reduce waste generation, Member States should include continuous communication and education initiatives to raise awareness on the issues surrounding waste prevention and littering and may include the use of deposit-refund schemes and the setting of quantitative targets, and provide, as appropriate, adequate economic incentives to producers.
The development of effective and meaningful indicators of the environmental pressures associated with the generation of waste aimed at contributing to the prevention of waste generation at all levels, from product comparisons at Community level through action by local authorities to national measures.
The objectives of the waste management plan shall be: (a) to prevent or reduce waste production and its harmfulness, in particular by considering: (i) waste management in the design phase and in the choice of the method used for mineral extraction and treatment; ...
