Before you set off with a load of waste, make sure you have the necessary documents. This way, you won't be surprised by an inspection, you won't lose your unloading window and you won't waste money on downtime. That's why it's worth starting with the basics: a waste transport permit, the right route document and consistent data in all files. These are simple steps that have a real impact on your transports....
Waste transport is not just a matter of logistics. It is a process that requires knowledge, precision and compliance with regulations. The wrong waste classification, the wrong carrier or the wrong entry in the documents can cost you more than the transport itself. Before you outsource your transport - check these 5 things. Identifying the waste - the first and most important step The first step is to identify the waste correctly....
Greece, like many other European countries, is facing the challenge of modernising its waste management system. In recent years, a number of reforms have been introduced to increase recycling efficiency, reduce landfill and align with EU directives. A key element of this system is waste transport, which must meet certain legal and environmental requirements. It is worth noting that Greece, similarly...
According to a report by Transport Intelligence, the European road transport market is expected to grow by 2% in 2025, reaching €436.9 billion. While this is a positive forecast, the industry is facing a major challenge: a growing number of loads with a simultaneous shortage of hauliers. This problem is affecting various sectors, including the waste industry, where finding a reliable carrier is becoming increasingly difficult. On the one hand...
From 1 September 2025, a new obligation comes into force for companies carrying out waste shipments from France to the UK - the Enveloppe Logistique Obligatoire (ELO). This tool aims to simplify and standardise customs procedures at the Franco-British border, especially in the context of RoRo shipments. In this article, we explain what the ELO is, who it applies to, what documents it covers....
Waste transport is an area that is regulated differently in each EU country. Although most Member States maintain registers of companies authorised to transport waste, not all of them are publicly accessible. This raises serious problems, especially for waste producers who want to organise their waste shipments quickly and legally. The lack of transparent access to information on hauliers limits ...
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...
The demand for waste transport services has increased significantly in recent years. More and more industrial, construction or municipal waste management companies are choosing to work with external logistics operators. As a result, many new hauliers are appearing on the market. At the same time, companies with many years of experience continue to dominate in terms of scale of operations and customer confidence. In the article, we compare...
The Italian waste management system is undergoing a significant transformation. In response to new environmental challenges and the need for digitalisation, RENTRI - the National Electronic Waste Tracking Register - was created. This state-of-the-art tool is designed to simplify administrative processes, increase transparency and reduce the illegal circulation of waste. In this article, we will take a closer look at the genesis of the system, its purpose, principles of operation and prospects for national entities....
The BDO system is a key tool for monitoring waste management in Poland. Every company involved in waste transport must obtain an entry in this register. Failure to do so may result in serious legal and financial consequences. In this article, we will discuss the most common mistakes transporters make when registering and suggest how to avoid them. Registration with BDO - waste transport. Do you have any questions?
