Wob and enforcement
Packaging, deposit return systems, and litter are subjects of constant wrangling at all kinds of levels. Sometimes decisions are made that conflict with Dutch or European laws and regulations. Too often, this comes at the expense of citizens and the environment. That is when the Recycling Netwerk swings into action. We investigate the legal avenues available to call the government and the business community to order. And we take up arms to put an end to the fog surrounding waste statistics, to the lack of transparency, to the non-compliance with laws, rules, and agreements, and to the condoning of it all...
Packaging, deposit systems, and litter are constantly being squabbled over at all kinds of levels. Sometimes decisions are made that conflict with Dutch or European laws and regulations. Too often, this comes at the expense of citizens and the environment. That is when the Recycling Netwerk swings into action. We investigate the legal possibilities to call government and business to order. And we take action to put an end to the haze surrounding waste figures, the lack of transparency, the non-compliance with laws, regulations and agreements, and the condoning of it all...
In the first instance, we want information; we want to know exactly what truth lies behind all the fine words about the content and results of environmental plans. And then we check whether waste laws, such as the Packaging Decree, are being correctly interpreted and enforced.
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