The Proposed Directive on Biological Treatment of Biodegradable Waste

2 The Proposed Directive on Biological Treatment of Biodegradable Waste 

The European Commission (EC) recently took the initiative to propose a Directive on Biological Treatment of Biodegradable Waste, in order to  

This means that other factors are affecting the purity more than the population covered by the scheme, namely the type of the scheme put in place schemes with collection at the doorstep generally perform much better than schemes run through containers on the road. Similar outcomes are reported in Catalunya, where similarly both types of scheme are currently run with a progressive switch to collection at the doorstep. 

Statistical treatment of numbers yields a very low relationship (R = 0.0015), and this is in itself a demonstration of a low dependence of purity of waste on the size of towns running the scheme for source separation. Even at a first glance, it is easy to see that high 

3 Source Separation of Organic Waste in Mediterranean Countries An Overview 

---