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Waste management

Implemented
Not Implemented
Not Applicable
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Measures are underway to map and close illegal dumpsites.
Separation at source (primary waste separation) is envisaged by the policy and legal frameworks and recycling programmes are planned.
Legislation and regulations are in place for waste management and are aligned with the EU Waste Framework Directive.
*Partially
A policy framework for waste management is in place, covering all types of waste (municipal and industrial) and including waste targets (reduction, recycling, landfilling, etc).
*Not yet adopted but under development
The legislative framework addresses the prevention of plastic pollution and is in line with the EU single-use plastic legislation.
*Partially
Waste information systems and databases are created and regularly updated.
Investments in the new waste treatment facilities are regularly planned, based on the cost-benefit analysis.
The data on waste generation and management is not based on estimations and weighting equipment is available at waste facilities.
Waste is sorted to divert materials to recycling and composting. Illegal dumping is minimal.
Monitoring systems are in place to assess the efficiency of waste management policies, programmes and funding.
Solid waste collection coverage in urban and rural communities approaches 100%.
The operation, maintenance and renewal of waste infrastructure are mainly funded by public budgets.
Economic incentives exist to support recycled markets.
Targets for waste recycling and landfill reduction are met.
Strategy or policy measures have undergone an evaluation, drawing on waste data, which informs policy design.

Note that for Bosnia and Herzegovina, “State” stands for the state level, while “FBiH” stands for the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and “RS” stands for Republika Srpska - the two entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Note that the presented scoring criteria system is not a full representation of the scoring methodology used to determine the score for an indicator. For more information, see the Methodology section.

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