Resources
In Switzerland
Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN): Drafting of national laws and ordinances
3.5 Monitoring of compost facilities
3.8 Voluntary/Statutory Requirements
3.9 Standar regulations
Associations and interest groups involved in biodegradable waste treatment
- Biodegradable waste
- Types of waste
- Waste recycling
- Recycled manure • Legislation
ASCP: Association of Swiss Compost and Methanisation Plants
Oberdorfstrasse 40
Postfach 603
CH-3053 Münchenbuchsee Switzerland
Tel.: +41 (31) 858 22 24 Fax: +41 (31) 858 22 21
vks-asic@email.ch
www.vks-asic.ch
In the UK
In the EU
Regulation (ec) no 1069/2009 of The European Parliament and of The Council of 21 October 2009
Some reading
- Cockroach Composting
“For most people like you and me, composting serves two main purposes – eliminate food wastes biologically rather than wastefully(landfill), and create nice rich nutrients for plants. You can use all kinds of methods to accomplish those goals, and this article is a great example of that. Cockroaches!” Read more about it from the unconventional farmer !
- Insect Frass by Tom Turpin / On Six Legs
“Exactly why a specific term for insect manure was needed is not clear. But for sure, “frass” can be used to identify insects even if the insects are no longer present.” Much more here
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