Macedonia

Legal basis

Directive EC/94/62 about packaging and packaging waste

Directive EC 2004/12 about packaging and packaging waste

Law on Packaging and Packaging Waste Management, 2009

Fact and figures

Data 2012

Population

2.1 mil.

No. of local authorities

85 municipalities
65% inhabitants covered by system

No. of companies in system

659 membres

Packaging introduced to the market

110,000 tons (total estimated packaging waste)

40,200 tons (reported packaging waste to Pakomak)

Recovered waste

Recycled
7,600 tons packaging waste

Types of packaging

Household and commercial

Packaging organisation/s in Macedonia: