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point of view

General flow of C&D waste processing Policy and framework
conditions

Other
materials Construction materials, products & structures
Demolition and renovation
permits & licenses
(Chapter 6)
Pre-demolition audit
& waste management
plan (Chapter 2)

Hazardous waste Integrated waste
removal management strategies
(Chapter 2) (Chapter 6)

Selective demolition
and dismantling
(Chapter 2)
Landfill restrictions
(Chapter 6)

On site operations Stocking
QUALITY (separation) YES (Chapter 3)
MANAGEMENT (Chapter 2) ENFORCEMENT
(Chapter 5.1) (Chapter 6)
NO
Allow space for recycling
(Chapter 6)
Waste transfer Logistics
stations (Chapter 3)
(Chapter 3)

Reusable material
(Chapter 4) Recyclable material Public procurement
1 (Chapter 4) Material for recovery (Chapter 6)
2 operations Material prepared for
(Chapter 4) 3 landfill
(Chapter 6) 4

Recycling
(Chapter 4) Recovery
(Chapter 4)
Awareness, public
perception and acceptance
QUALITY (Chapter 6)
ASSURANCE Recycled material Energy & material Landfill
(Chapter 5.2) (Chapter 4) (Chapter 4) (Chapter 6)

Figure 4: General flow of C&D waste processing (triangles represent the waste hierarchy: (1) preparing for re-use; (2) recycling; (3) other recovery,
energy recovery; and (4) disposal), (chapter refer to chapters of the EU Construction and Demolition Waste Protocol), see section 2.1 .
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25 EU Construction and Demolition Waste Protocol, Brussels, https://ec.europa.eu/growth/content/eu-construction-and-demolition-waste-protocol-0_en

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