Government bills3

Topicwaste combustion3
  1. HE 89/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming animal by-product use and supervision

    The combustion of meat and bone meal for energy will become easier, and feeding food waste to wild animals will be prohibited to prevent animal disease risks. At the same time, burying animal by-products will be restricted and non-compliance with supervision will be tackled through new administrative penalty payments.

    5 Dec 2022 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 95/2018 vpPassed

    Easing horse manure burning for energy

    Manure from horses and other livestock could be burned for energy without strict and expensive waste incineration requirements. The reform will make utilising manure in heat production easier and more viable than before.

    18 Oct 2018 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 61/2017 vpPassed

    Updating an international marine protection agreement

    Finland will approve an international protocol and its amendments prohibiting the dumping and incineration of wastes and other matter at sea. At the same time, legislation concerning the exclusive economic zone will be supplemented with regard to carbon dioxide storage.

    19 Jun 2017 · passed without a vote