Città Metropolitana di Bari, formerly Provincia di Bari v Edilizia Mastrodonato Srl (C-147/15)

Judgment of 28 Jul 2016

law://eu/cjeu/2015/c-147-15/para_12@2026-11-13

12Article 11 of Directive 2008/98, entitled ‘Re-use and recycling’, provides in paragraphs 1 and 2 thereof:2.In order to comply with the objectives of this Directive, and move towards a European recycling society with a high level of resource efficiency, Member States shall take the necessary measures designed to achieve the following targets:…(b) by 2020, the preparing for re-use, recycling and other material recovery, including backfilling operations using waste to substitute other materials, of non-hazardous construction and demolition waste excluding naturally occurring material defined in category 17 05 04 in the list of waste shall be increased to a minimum of 70% by weight.3. The Commission shall establish detailed rules on the application and calculation methods for verifying compliance with the targets set out in paragraph 2 of this Article, considering Regulation (EC) No 2150/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2002 on waste statistics [(OJ 2002 L 332, p. 1)]. These can include transition periods for Member States which, in 2008, recycled less than 5% of either categories of waste referred to in paragraph 2. Those measures, designed to amend non-essential elements of this Directive by supplementing it, shall be adopted in accordance with the regulatory procedure with scrutiny referred to in Article 39(2) of this Directive.’

Città Metropolitana di Bari, formerly Provincia di Bari v Edilizia Mastrodonato Srl (C-147/15)

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