Parliament enacts integrated solid waste management law. Decentralization is among the main principles

The Parliament ratified the Integrated Solid Waste Management law.

The law sets general principles and provisions of the solid waste management sector. The principles include reducing and recycling wastes, sorting from the source, composting, and disposal of the inert waste materials.

The law indicates that after composting, energy resources should be retrieved if the process doesn't cause a negative environmental impact. It says that non-recycled solid waste should be disposed o...

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