19 - Waste separation

Waste shall be separated into the categories that can be handled separately by the local or national waste management facilities, with particular care regarding hazardous waste, which shall be separated, collected and disposed of as listed in Commission Decision 2000/532/EC ( 1 ) and appropriate disposal shall be sought._x000B_This list includes toners, inks, refrigerating and electrical equipment, batteries, energy saving light bulbs, pharmaceuticals, fats/oils, and electrical appliances as specified in Directive 2002/96/EC ( 2 ) and Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 3 )._x000B_If the local administration does not offer separate waste collection and/or disposal, the tourist accommodation shall write to them expressing their willingness to separate waste, and expressing their concern about the lack of separate collection and/or disposal._x000B_If the local authority does not provide disposal of hazardous waste, the applicant shall, every year, provide a declaration from the local authority that there is no hazardous waste disposal system in place._x000B_The request to local authorities to provide separate waste collection and/or disposal shall be made yearly._x000B_