The Commission of the Security Council of the Russian Federation on Ecology proposed measures to reduce the impact of MSW on the environment

The meeting participants, in particular, considered "problems related to the placement and disposal of municipal solid waste."

The interdepartmental commission of the Security Council of Russia on environmental safety held a regular meeting, the press service of the department's apparatus reports.

It is noted that it considered "problems related to the placement and disposal of municipal solid waste (MSW)".

"Additional measures have been proposed to reduce the negative impact on the environment, preserve public health and ensure social stability in the course of activities in the field of MSW management," the statement says.

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The StekloSouz Association of Russia takes an active part in the implementation of the Concept of Extended Responsibility for Producers and Importers of Goods and Packaging (ERP). Extensive joint work is being carried out with the Government of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation, the Russian Environmental Operator (PPK REO), OOOP, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation, and supervisory authorities.

The leaders of the Committee for Ecology of StekloSouz of Russia are members of the working groups (WG) of the above government structures.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation sent a number of proposals for the Extended Responsibility Strategy for Producers and Importers of Goods and Packaging (ERP), including the implementation of the Roadmap.

The proposals were taken into account in the final documents.