Français
3. Treatment characterization methods
3.1 Hierarchy principle
The government, ADEME (the French Environment and Energy Management Agency) and industry have taken numerous steps to change the paradigm and move from a linear consumption economy to a circular economy, enabling us to reduce the quantities of waste produced, increase the useful life and lifespan of products, reduce the waste of raw materials and create value.
France has confirmed its commitment as a pioneering country in this field by proposing numerous action plans to encourage more responsible modes of production and consumption, enabling the "value" of a product or material to be retained as much as possible throughout its life cycle. This is how it came to impose, under the LTECV of 2015, a hierarchy between waste treatments listed...
The Ultimate Scientific and Technical Reference
This article is included in
Green chemistry
This offer includes:
Knowledge Base
Updated and enriched with articles validated by our scientific committees
Services
A set of exclusive tools to complement the resources
Practical Path
Operational and didactic, to guarantee the acquisition of transversal skills
Doc & Quiz
Interactive articles with quizzes, for constructive reading
Treatment characterization methods
Waste management principles
Bibliography
- (1) - ANDRA (Agence nationale pour la gestion des déchets radioactifs) - Inventaire national des matières et déchets radioactifs : Les essentiels 2024. - 32 p. (2024). https://inventaire.andra.fr / ISSN : 2105-3065
- ...
Standards and norms
- Solid recovered fuels – Specifications and classes (standard withdrawn, but still often cited in the literature) - NF EN 15359 - 2011
- Solid recovered fuels – Specifications and classes. - ISO 21640 - 2021
- Environmental management – Material flow accounting – General framework. - NF EN ISO 14051 - 2012
- Environmental management systems – Requirements and guidelines for use. - NF EN ISO 14001 - 2015 ...
Regulations
(Main references)
Code de la santé publique – Part 1 er – Livre III – Titre 3 – Chapter 5 – Section 1: Waste from infectious and similar healthcare activities.
Public Health Code – Part 1 er – Book III – Title 3 – Chapter 3 – Section 4: Acquisition, distribution, import, export, transfer,...
Directory
Organizations – Associations – Federations (non-exhaustive list)
Ministry of Ecological Transition :
Agency for Ecological Transition (ADEME) : https://www.ademe.fr/
Association of local authorities...
The Ultimate Scientific and Technical Reference
