Generation and management of waste

Data collection on how much waste has been generated and collected in Lithuania during the reporting year and how much and what waste management activities have been managed in Lithuania or exported to other states for treatment. Presented through dimensions of the type of waste and waste management methods. The classifications used are: List of waste codes – officially published in Annex 1 to the Waste Management Rules approved by Order No 217 of the Minister of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania No 27/14 of 1999 on the Approval of Waste Management Rules (hereinafter referred to as “Waste Management Rules”); “Waste statistical classification” means the official publication in Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 2150/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste statistics; List of waste management activities - officially published in Annex 2 to the Waste Management Rules. Statistical observation unit: an entity accounting for the generation and/or management of waste. Statistical survey total: economic entities (waste producers and waste managers) operating in the territory of the Republic of Lithuania which must, in accordance with the procedure laid down by legal acts, keep records of the generation and/or management of waste. Geographical coverage: the whole territory of the country Time coverage: from 2016, annual.