Preventing plastic waste in Europe

Policies Referenced

• Arrêté n° 32 534-2015 du 30 octobre 2015 fixant les mesures applicables aux sachets et sacs plastiques biodégradables sur le territoire national Malagasy. (2015), Madagascar
• Law on Waste Management (2012), Bulgaria
• Regional Legislative Decree No. 10/2014/A establishing protecting measures to reduce the consumption of plastic bags. (2014), Azores, Portugal
• Royal Decree No. 293/2018 - Reducing the consumption of plastic bags and creating the Registry of Producers (2018), Spain
• The Single Use Carrier Bags Charge (Scotland) Regulations 2014 (2014), Scotland, United Kingdom
• The Single Use Carrier Bags Charge (Wales) Regulations 2010 (2010), Wales, United Kingdom
• Waste Management (Amendment) Act, 2001 (No. 36 of 2001) (2001), Ireland
• Waste Management (Environmental Levy) (Plastic Bag) Regulations, 2001 (S.I. No. 605 of 2001) (2001), Ireland