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LUXEMBOURG



Status of Ratification/Accession/Acceptance/Approval:

07.02.1994 (r)

Ratification of the Amendment to the Basel Convention:

14.08.1997






Competent Authority







Focal Point





Administration de l'Environnement
Division des Déchets

16, rue Eugene Ruppert, L-2453 Luxembourg

tel: (352) 40-5656-1

fax: (352) 49-6256

e-mail: Robert.Schmit@aev.etat.lu

web site: www.aev.etat.lu


Ministère de l'Environnement

L-2918 Luxembourg

tel: (352) 478-6806

fax: (352) 40-0410

e-mail: Patrick.Grivet@mev.etat.lu

web site: www.mev.etat.lu






National Definition

In Luxembourg the definition of waste is in accordance with the directive 75/442/EEC and the definition of hazardous waste is in accordance with the directive 91/689/CEE.
All the wastes subject to control under the regulation (EEC) 259/93 are controlled.
In Luxembourg there are no wastes other than those pursuant to Art. 1 (1)a and/or Art. 1 (1)b of the Basel Convention that require special consideration when subjected to transboundary movement.


Data* on the Generation and Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes** and Other Wastes*** in 2000 (as reported)








Quantities (in metric tonnes)

Generation

Total amount of hazardous wastes generated

96 526 1)

Total amount of other wastes generated

No data

Transboundary Movement

Total amount of hazardous wastes and other wastes exported

82 820 2)

Total amount of hazardous wastes and other wastes imported

789 3)

* Figures are rounded to the nearest integer.

** Covers wastes under Art. 1 (1)a (Annex I: Y1-Y45) and Art. 1 (1)b.

*** Covers wastes under (Annex II: Y46-Y47).

1) Figure refers to total amount of hazardous wastes generated under Art. 1 (1)a (Annex I: Y1-Y45).

2) Figure refers to the total amount of hazardous wastes exported under Art. 1 (1)a (Annex I: Y1-Y45).

3) Figure refers to the total amount of hazardous wastes imported under Art. 1 (1)a (Annex I: Y1-Y45).



Restrictions on Transboundary Movement

Amendment to the Basel Convention

The amendment to the Basel Convention (Decision III/1) has been implemented in Luxembourg.







Restrictions on export for final disposal and for recovery

Luxembourg restricts the export of hazardous wastes and other wastes for final disposal and for recovery. A special authorization is required by the modified Waste Management law of 17th June 1994 for export of waste to non-EC countries; and prohibition of export of waste to non-OECD countries through waste carrier authorization delivered according to the Waste Management Law.







Restrictions on import for final disposal and for recovery

Luxembourg restricts the import of hazardous wastes and other wastes for final disposal and for recovery. Import authorization is required by the modified Waste Management Law of 17th June 1994. The restriction is general.







Restrictions on transit

Luxembourg restricts the transit of hazardous wastes and other wastes. The relevant legislation is Regulation of the Council No 259/93 (CEE).






Reduction and/or Elimination of Hazardous Waste Generation

National strategies/policies

  • National Waste Management Plan adopted by Government on 15th December 2000; and

  • Obligation for industries and SME's to establish internal waste managment plans with the view of reduction and recycling of waste.




Legislation, regulations and guidelines

Modified Waste Management Law of 17th June 1994.







Economic instruments/ initiatives

"SuperDrecksKëscht fiir Betriiber" initiative taken since 1992 by the Ministry of Environment and the Chamber of Handcraft with the aims of:



  • advising industries and SME's in good ecological practice of internal waste management; and

  • giving a quality label to the companies with a good waste management practice.







Measures taken by industries/waste generators

Internal waste management according to internal Waste Management Plan and/or waste management practice according to "SuperDrecksKëscht fiir Betriiber"-concept.





Transboundary Movement Reduction Measures

National strategies/policies

  • National Waste Management Plan adopted by Government on 15th December 2000; and

  • Obligation for industries and SME's to establish internal waste managment plans with the view of reduction and recycling of waste.







Legislation, regulations and guidelines

Modified Waste Management Law of 17th June 1994.





Disposal/ Recovery Facilities
Disposal facilities


Recovery/recycling/re-use facilities

  • Intermoselle Sàrl Langengrund L-3701 Rumelange, clinker production, for R5 operations; and

    • Lamesch Exploitation S.A. Z.I. Wolser Nord, L-3225 Bettembourg, reconditioning of waste, pretreatment further to R1 and R9 operations.



Bilateral, Multilateral or Regional Agreements

None.



Technical Assistance and Training Available

The available sources are:

  • Administration of the Environment, Division des Déchets, 16, rue Ruppert, L-2453 Luxembourg;

  • CRTE, 66, rue de Luxembourg, L-4002 ESCH/ALZETTE; and

  • SuperDrecksKëscht fiir Betriiber, 18, rue Stümper, L-2557 Luxembourg



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