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Report on Waste from Economic Activities - 2021

The 2021 Report on Waste from Economic Activities, which presents data relating to the year 2019, is now in its twentieth edition and it’s the result of a complex activity of data collection, analysis and processing  by the National Centre for Waste and Circular Economy of ISPRA, with the contribution of regional and provincial Environmental Protection Agencies. It fulfill a specific task required by article 189, D.Lgs. n. 152 of 3th April 2006. The presentation conference, held in the presence of the Ministry of Ecological Transition, represents an opportunity for discussion with the main stakeholders on how the waste management system is reacting to the Covid-19 emergency.

 

Through an effective and comprehensive  knowledge system on waste, the Report aims to provide an objective, accurate and up to date information framework , to support the legislator in guiding appropriate policies and interventions, and to monitor their effectiveness, introducing, if necessary, any corrective measures.

The Report on Waste from Economic Activities 2021 provides data related to year 2019, about generation and management of non-hazardous and hazardous waste, both at national and regional level, and on management also at the provincial level; the Report also contains information on the transboundary shipment of waste.

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ISPRA
344/2021
978-88-448-1052-8