Speakers‘ contributions: Combatting waste crime

Setting the scene

• Brief overview of the EU Waste Law and Policy
• Waste Crime: key features and main challenges

Waste-related crimes and offences under scrutiny

• Illegal treatment and management of waste
• Case study on illegal waste disposal with links to illegal waste shipment
• Case study on illegal waste disposal with links to illegal waste shipment - Solution
• Illegal waste trafficking – Focus on transboundary movements of waste
• EU Ship Recycling Regulation (SRR) 1257/2013
• Investigation, prosecution and adjudication on waste crime
• Case study on illegal transboundary exporting of hazardous waste
• Case study on illegal transboundary exporting of hazardous waste - Solution

Enforcement at national level

• Combatting waste crime in practice: The experience of the IMPEL SWEAP Project
• Emphasis on preliminary ruling procedure when enforcing EU instruments for combatting waste crime

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