1. What is the general legislative framework regulating packaging and plastic waste in your jurisdiction?
The main acts in Russia regulating packaging and plastics waste include the following:
- Federal laws, which provide for general requirements to management and treatment of waste, including packaging and plastic waste, namely:
- Federal Law No. 89-FZ dated 24 June 1998 “On Production and Consumption Waste”;and
- Federal Law No. 7-FZ dated 10 January 2002 “On Environmental Protection”.
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