Those who do not respect the law will be fined between 400 and 20,000 lei.

Now, municipalities are obliged to make special buckets available to the people, and sanitation companies will take care of these remains and then turn them into compost for agriculture. Citizens who do not comply with the law can be fined between 400 and 800 lei and companies with up to 20,000 lei.

Composting plant operators also risk fines of between 15,000 and 30,000 if the compost they produce contains, among other things, poisonous, polluting and radioactive substances. In addition, the fines will be applied for failure to use the appropriate type of compost, respectively compost of very good quality – Category A, in agriculture and horticulture or Category B compost for green, urban and rural spaces, Cancan reports.

What is biodegradable waste?

“Biological waste” means biodegradable garden and park waste, food and kitchen waste from homes, offices, restaurants, wholesale warehouses, canteens, catering companies or retail stores, and comparable waste from product processing plants. food.