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The transport of waste in Europe is tightly regulated and legally sensitive. As waste crosses borders or moves domestically, several entities become involved—each with obligations and potential liabilities. In subcontracting scenarios, confusion about who is responsible can lead to serious legal consequences. This article explores key roles, legal boundaries, risks, and best practices to ensure…
In recent years, the waste management industry has seen growing demand for professional and compliant transport services. One role that stands out in this context is the waste carrier. These are the drivers or companies authorized to move waste legally within or across national borders. Although it may seem like just another transport job, becoming…
Navigating the waste transport industry can be challenging, especially for foreign clients unfamiliar with local regulations. Fraudulent waste load offers are a growing concern, leading to legal risks, financial losses, and environmental hazards. Some companies manipulate documentation to disguise illegal waste shipments, a practice known as document neutralization. This article highlights key red flags in…
Navigating international waste transport is complex. Strict regulations, logistical challenges, and legal obligations create potential risks for foreign companies. Ensuring compliance and efficiency is key to avoiding penalties and operational delays. This guide outlines the essential do’s and don’ts of transboundary waste transport, helping businesses streamline processes and remain compliant. We are looking for carriers…
The European Union has introduced new tachograph regulations that will affect all waste transport carriers operating across borders. The upcoming mandatory upgrade to second-generation smart tachographs (G2V2) aims to enhance road safety, improve compliance with driver hours, and prevent illegal transport activities. Waste carriers must be aware of the potential consequences of non-compliance. Understanding these…
The transport of waste across borders is a highly regulated industry. With increasing environmental concerns, illegal waste dumping, and rising logistics costs, companies must adopt innovative solutions to stay compliant and efficient. One of the most effective tools in modern waste transport is GPS tracking. It ensures real-time monitoring, regulatory compliance, and enhanced security. In…
As waste carrier, you must carefully choose a business partner to ensure smooth operations, legal compliance, and environmental responsibility. The right partner will uphold ethical standards, maintain financial stability, and commit to safe and efficient waste transport. A poor choice, on the other hand, can result in legal troubles, financial setbacks, and damage to your…
Transporting waste in Europe can be complex, and it is most of the time. But it doesn’t have to be confusing. It doesn’t matter if you’re managing hazardous materials or simple construction debris. Understanding the key rules can save you from hefty fines and keep your operations smooth and compliant. This guide explains essential regulations…
Waste management in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia is an interesting subject on its own. But if we delve deeper, a plethora of even more interesting subjects is revealed. One of them is DRS system for beverage packaging. Similarly to Germany’s Pfand system, it focuses on small deposit for every plastic (or glass) bottle or aluminium…
The European Union has long been a global leader in environmental protection and waste management. On May 20th, 2024, a new Waste Shipment Regulation (WSR) came into force. It represents a significant step forward in regulating the transboundary movement of waste. This article explores the history of waste transport laws in the EU, the changes…
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