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Appendices: Description of each Countries’ Waste Management and Approach to EU’s methodology on Municipal Waste 

The following appendices present an in-depth analysis of each participating country's approach to data collection on municipal waste, along with information pertinent to understanding the potential and limitations of their approach to the EU's common municipal waste methodology. To ensure clarity and consistency, each country-specific appendix follows the same structure:
  1. Country specific remarks
  2. Waste management in the respective country
  3. Producer responsibility schemes in the respective country
  4. Collection of data on municipal waste in the respective country
    1. Brief description of the country’s waste register and relevant actors for data collection in the respective country
    2. Overview of collection information for calculating generated and treated amounts of municipal waste in the respective country
    3. Specifications on data on generated municipal waste
    4. Specifications on data on treated municipal waste
    5. Description of quality assurance of the data
  5. Overall description of the country’s approach to delimitation of municipal waste
    1. Specifications on the country’s method for calculation of municipal waste from other sources
  6. The country’s approach to the EU methodology on recycling