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Ordinance
on the Avoidance and the Disposal of Waste
(Waste Ordinance, ADWO)

English is not an official language of the Swiss Confederation. This translation is provided for information purposes only and has no legal force.

of 4 December 2015 (Status as of 1 January 2021)

Art. 1 Aim

This Or­din­ance aims to:

a.
pro­tect people, an­im­als, plants and their bio­lo­gic­al com­munit­ies, wa­ters, the soil and the air from harm­ful ef­fects or nuis­ances caused by waste;
b.
to lim­it en­vir­on­ment­al pol­lu­tion by waste through pre­cau­tion­ary meas­ures;
c.
to en­cour­age the sus­tain­able use of nat­ur­al raw ma­ter­i­als through the en­vir­on­ment­ally sus­tain­able re­cov­ery of waste.