SCHEDULEAmount of biodegradable municipal waste in certain types of waste

Regulation 13(2)(c)

In this Schedule–

  • “inert construction and demolition waste”–

    1. a

      means any waste from construction or demolition activities which is not capable of undergoing anaerobic or aerobic decomposition, but

    2. b

      does not include any of the other types of waste which are listed in the first column of the table in this Schedule; and

  • “putrescible waste”–

    1. a

      means any animal or vegetable waste (including wood) which is capable of undergoing anaerobic or aerobic decomposition, but

    2. b

      does not include any of the other types of waste which are listed in the first column of the table in this Schedule.

      TABLE

      Type of waste

      Amount of biodegradable municipal waste (expressed as a percentage by weight)

      Card

      100%

      Paper

      100%

      Putrescible waste

      100%

      Vegetable oil

      100%

      Footwear

      50%

      Furniture

      50%

      Textiles

      50%

      Batteries

      0%

      Electrical and electronic equipment

      0%

      End-of-life vehicles

      0%

      Fluorescent tubes

      0%

      Glass

      0%

      Inert construction and demolition waste

      0%

      Metal

      0%

      Mineral oil

      0%

      Plastic

      0%

      Soil

      0%