Legislation

Fostplus in an nutshell

Fost Plus promotes, coordinates and finances the selective collection, sorting and recycling of household packaging waste in Belgium. Fost Plus is a not-for-profit organization, set up and financed by industry. It cooperates with inter-municipalities, private waste management companies and recyclers to organize the collection and recycling of household packaging. This includes glass, paper-cardboard and PMD (Plastic bottles & flasks, Metal packaging and Drinks cartons).

Fost Plus introduced the system of selective collection in 1994 and continues investing in its further optimization. Fost Plus actively encourages citizens to sort properly and respect

www.fostplus.be/en

Val-I-Pac in a nutshell

Since '98, companies have legal obligations towards both the prevention and management of industrial packaging waste.

VAL-I-PAC is a non-profit organisation established to fulfill the obligations defined in the law and to stimulate the recycling of industrial packaging waste.
VAL-I-PAC gather the proofs of recycling for over 8,000 companies responsible for packaging & collaborate with 200 operators.
VAL-I-PAC give financial support to companies which make the effort to correctly sort their packaging waste.
VAL-I-PAC is accredited by the Interregional Packaging Commission for the take-back and information obligations of its members.

See how VAL-I-PAC can help your waste handling activities, at the link below :

www.valipac.be/en

By baling your cardboard, plastic and other recyclable waste with a Mil-tek baler, you will reduce your waste handling costs by up to 80%. Sort the reyclable waste fraction from your general waste stream. By increasing the recycled portion of your waste, you also participate to a cleaner and greener environment.

Make use of the financial supports you can get for recycled plastic
Get a financial income from your recyclable waste
Cut down your internal waste handling' costs
Spare on bins and containers' rental and reduce the frequency of the waste collection
Participate to a Greener Environment