
3. Waste sorting and collection
3.1 Seven-stream sorting
The following seven categories of waste must be sorted separately:
mineral fractions (concrete, brick, slate, tile, ceramic, rubble, concrete);
Plastics ;
metal ;
GLASS;
paper/cardboard ;
wood ;
plaster.
This compulsory sorting is known as "seven-stream sorting" (article 278 of the French Environment Code).
Remember that it is also compulsory to sort other waste separately:
hazardous waste (excluding asbestos);
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Bibliography
Standards and norms
- Concrete – Specification, performance, production and compliance – National supplement to standard NF EN 206 - NF EN 206/CN - Novembre 2014
Regulations
Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of November 19, 2008 on waste and repealing certain Directives (text with EEA relevance)
Law no. 75-633 of July 15, 1975 on waste disposal and materials recovery
Decision No 2000/532/EC of 03/05/00 replacing Decision 94/3/EC establishing a list of wastes pursuant to Article 1 er...
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