The targets laid down in Council Directive 1999/31/EC setting landfill restrictions should be strengthened to make them better reflect the Union’s ambition to move to a circular economy and make progress in the implementation of the Commission Communication of 4 November 2008 on ‘The raw materials initiative: meeting our critical needs for growth and jobs in Europe’ by gradually reducing to a minimum landfilling of waste destined for landfills for non-hazardous waste.
Ba cheart na spriocanna a leagtar síos i dTreoir 1999/31/CE ón gComhairle lena leagtar síos srianta ar líonadh talún a neartú chun go dtabharfaí léiriú níos fearr iontu ar uaillmhian an Aontais gluaiseacht go geilleagar ciorclach agus chun dul chun cinn a dhéanamh i gcur chun feidhme Theachtaireacht ón gCoimisiún an 4 Samhain 2008 dar teideal “An tionscnamh amhábhar: ag freastal ar ár riachtanais chriticiúla d’fhás agus do phoist san Eoraip” trí laghdú de réir a chéile a dhéanamh go híosmhéid an méid dramhaíola a chuirtear i líonadh talún i gcás dramhaíl atá ceaptha do líonadh talún do dhramhaíl neamhghuaiseach.