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ARTICLE · 29 JULY 2019

Zero Waste Regulation Has Been Published In The Official Gazette. What Obligations Does The Zero Waste Regulation Impose?

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There are four different zero waste certificates within the scope of the Regulation.

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Obligators of the Regulation and New Developments

Zero Waste Regulation ('' Regulation '') prepared on the basis of Environmental Law No. 2872 (''Law'') was published in the Official Gazette dated July 12, 2019 and numbered 30829. It regulates the important principles and procedures of zero waste management system to be established in many enterprises and industrial plants ,particularly, in organized industrial zones, airports, educational institutions, healthcare organizations, chain markets, shopping malls, accommodation facilities, textile facilities, food production and processing facilities, livestock raising and slaughtering facilities, metal, iron, steel and plastic industry, recycling facilities, motor vehicle production facilities, mine and oil refinery industry as well as local administrations and public institutions.

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