Commitment to reduce the production of hazardous waste.
General information
- Regional ministry
- Consejeria De Fomento, Vivienda, Ordenacion Del Territorio Y Medio Ambiente
- Governing board
- Direc. General De Medio Ambiente Y Cambio Climatico (DIR3: A06045079)
- Classification
- Declarations and communications from interested parties
- Subject(s)
- Environment
- Starting way
- Interested
- Target
- Citizens
- Legal entities, self-employed persons and registered professionals
- Subject to fees
- No
- Languages in which the procedure can be completed
- Spanish
- Allow power of attorney
- Yes
- Links to web pages with specific information
- Type
No links are included
Requirements
From 1 July 2022, initial producers of hazardous waste are required to have a hazardous waste minimisation plan that includes the practices they will adopt to reduce the amount of hazardous waste generated and its hazardousness. The plan will be available to the competent authorities, and producers must report the results every four years to the autonomous community where the production centre is located.
Initial producers of waste that generate less than 10 tonnes per year in each production centre, installation and maintenance companies, and initial producers that have EcoManagement and Audit Scheme (EMAS) certification, or another equivalent system, which includes minimisation measures of this type, are exempt from this obligation, with the corresponding information being included in the validated environmental statement.
Deadlines and submission
- Deadline for submission
All year round. In addition, and without prejudice to the initial presentation of the Hazardous Waste Minimisation Plan, producers must report the results of its implementation every four years to the Administration.
- Submission deadline start date
- 01/01/2011
- Submission deadline end date
- -
- Periodicity
- Continuous
- Means of submission
- Telematic
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- Online submission
- At the General Electronic Registry
- Art. 14. 2 of the Law 39/2015, of 1 October, of the Common Administrative Procedure of the Public Administrations, establishes the obligatory nature of the electronic management for certain subjects as, for example, a) The juridical persons, b) Entities without legal personality, c) Those who carry out a professional activity for which compulsory membership is required, for the procedures and actions they carry out with the Public Administrations in the exercise of said professional activity. In any case, within this group, notaries and property and mercantile registrars shall be included. d) Those who represent an interested party who is obliged to relate electronically with the Administration, e) The employees of the Public Administrations for the procedures and actions that they carry out with them due to their condition of public employee, in the form in which it is determined by regulation by each Administration.
Required documentation
Minimization plan form. Minimization plan form. Mandatory presentation in excel format.
Mandatory
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Results Report Form. Report on the results of the minimization plan. Mandatory presentation in excel format.
Mandatory
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Results Report - PRACTICAL EXAMPLE SOLVED. Practical example of the results report.
Not mandatory
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Instructions. Instructions.
Not mandatory
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Processing and resolution
- Instructor board
- Directorate-General for the Environment and Climate Change.
- Attributive rule
- Law 7/2022, of 8 April, on Waste and Contaminated Soil for a Circular Economy (BOE no. 85, of 9 April 2022).
- Decree 73/2005, of 30 June, on the organic structure and modification of the lists of jobs in the Department of the Environment
- Reports or opinions
- No reports or opinions are required
- Maximum deadline for decision
- -
- Average deadline for decision
- -
- Effects of the administrative silence or inactivity of the Administration
- Initiation by request:
- It does no have
- Does it put an end to the administrative procedure?
- No
Appeals
- Type
- No appeal
Regulations
- Regulation applied
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- Law 7/2022, of 8 April, on Waste and Contaminated Soil for a circular economy (BOE no. 85, of 9 April 2022).
Do you need help?
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- Personal telephone attention by means of information agents, from 9:00 to 21:00 hours from Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays.
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- This service is only available in Spanish.