procedure for cleaning and disinfecting a UPPZ trailer
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How to prepare a trailer for the transport of UPPZ materials? Washing and disinfection procedure

ByPawel Makowski

Proper preparation of the semi-trailer before transport and its thorough washing and disinfection after UPPZ transport is a legal obligation. But how to fulfil it properly? After all, failure to comply with procedures can result in severe financial penalties and the revocation of your operating permit. Do you need help in obtaining a UPPPZ transport permit? Contact us at e.nadolna@ekologistyka24.pl , +48 881 045 376...

update of data in the bdo
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Updating data in BDO - why is it important in waste transport?

ByPawel Makowski

Every entrepreneur who transports waste in Poland must have a BDO number. However, the registration number alone is not enough to operate legally. It is crucial that the data entered in the register is up-to-date. This is because erroneous or outdated information can lead to serious consequences - from stopping the transport to heavy financial penalties. Do you need help with updating your data in BDO?...

international transport of waste
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International shipments of waste in the light of changes in EU legislation

ByPawel Makowski

Last December, the EU authorities announced changes to the regulations governing the management of packaging waste. As early as 11 February this year, Regulation (EU) 2025/40 will enter into force, replacing Directive 94/62/EC, which has so far regulated the handling of this waste. How will the new regulations affect the international transport of packaging waste? Contact for waste transport permits e.nadolna@ekologistyka24.pl , +48 881...

transportation of hazardous waste
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Transport of hazardous waste - which are the most challenging?

ByPawel Makowski

The transport of hazardous waste is one of the most demanding tasks in logistics. It not only requires the haulier to have specialised equipment, but also to strictly comply with regulations. However, not all waste must be treated equally. Indeed, some are particularly difficult to transport due to their characteristics. In this article, we will look at waste,...

ENS declaration
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ENS declaration mandatory for waste transports from 31 January

ByPawel Makowski

On 31 January 2025, new rules for declaring shipments to the UK come into force. At issue is the obligation to submit an ENS (Entry Summary Declaration) for goods entering the Islands. This change has huge implications for the transport and logistics industry, affecting hauliers and exporters. In this article, we explain what an ENS declaration is, who it applies to and...

international waste transport
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International waste transport - what should you watch out for?

ByPawel Makowski

The international transport of waste plays a key role in the European economy, enabling the efficient management and recycling of materials. Improperly implemented, it carries a number of risks that can have serious consequences for the environment, public health and the economy. In this article, we look at these risks and outline ways to avoid them. Contact for waste transport permits e.nadolna@ekologistyka24.pl , +48 881 045...

sent for foreign companies
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Compulsory SENT registration for foreign companies - key information

ByPawel Makowski

Last year in October, we wrote about the Polish government's plans to make it mandatory for foreign transport companies to register in the SENT system. Two deadlines were set at the time. In November, registration was opened to companies from outside the European Union. At the beginning of the year, the same obligation was extended to EU-registered companies. In response to numerous enquiries, we have prepared a collection of...

waste shipments to the UK
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Waste transport to the UK in 2025 - what will change?

ByPawel Makowski

After Romania and Poland, the time has come for another European country to monitor the transport of waste. The UK has already been working on a system to electronically monitor the flow of these materials for two years. What was still just an idea in 2022 will materialise in April 2025, at which time a system will be put into operation in which every haulier will have to...

segregation of construction waste from 1 january 2025
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Entrepreneur, remember to separate your construction waste from 1 January 2025!

ByPawel Makowski

According to EU reports, more than a third of the waste generated in Europe is construction and demolition waste. Some of their components have a high raw material value, while others - although they may have a lower value - can still be easily recycled into new products or materials. That is why the Act of 17 November 2021 introduced amendments to the Waste Act, which require businesses to...

Illegal transport of waste
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Why is illegal waste transport still doing well?

ByPawel Makowski

We have already written about a Lithuanian haulier who paid a high price for knowingly taking a risk by carrying out illegal waste transports. However, there are companies that, tempted by the vision of profits, operate in the dark, not realising the need for proper authorisation. As a result, only the haulier profits, getting rid of the cargo and the responsibility, which he passes on to the carrier. Why do these situations continue to ...