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Links to information sources in LAC countries

Select a country to consult regulations related to Extended Producer Responsibility issued in countries across Latin America and the Caribbean.

Argentina

Bahamas

Barbados

Belice

Bolivia

Brasil

Chile

Colombia

Costa Rica

Ecuador

El Salvador

Guatemala

Guyana

Haití

Honduras

Jamaica

México

Nicaragua

Panamá

Paraguay

Perú

R.Dominicana

Suriname

Trinidad y t.

Uruguay

Venezuela

Argentina

National Censuses - Housing characteristics - Variable Regular waste collection service

Argentina

Reports of the Synthetic Indicator of Public Services - Waste Collection

Argentina

Environmental Information Center - Solid Waste

Argentina

Integrated Environmental Information System - Solid Waste

Argentina

Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development

Argentina

2030 Agenda in Latin America and the Caribbean - Argentina

Bahamas

Bahamas National Institute of Statistics

Barbados

Waste Characterization Study for Barbados - 2015

Barbados

Barbados Solid Waste Management Programme - Waste Characterization Study

Barbados

Barbados Solid Waste Management Programme

Belice

Statistical Institute of Belize - Population - Household Section - Table 13

Belice

Population and Housing Census - 2010 - Garbage disposal

Belice

Environmental Publications - Waste Data Report

Belice

Environmental Publications - Waste Data Report

Belice

Department of the Environment

Bolivia

National Census 2012 - Disposal of garbage in the home

Bolivia

National Institute of Statistics - Solid Waste

Bolivia

Environmental and Water Resources Information System - SIARH

Bolivia

Solid Waste Comprehensive Management Information System - SIGIR

Bolivia

Ministry of Environment and Water

Brasil

Demographic Census 2010 - Number 3220 - Destino do lixo

Brasil

National Research on Basic Sanitation - Solid Waste Management

Brasil

National System of Information on Sanitation

Brasil

National Information System on Solid Waste Management

Brasil

Thematic Diagnosis Urban Solid Waste Management

Brasil

National Solid Waste Management Report

Brasil

National Secretary of Environmental Sanitation

Brasil

Ministry of Environment and Climate Change

Brasil

Brazilian Indicators for the Sustainable Development Goals

Brasil

Brazilian Indicators for the Sustainable Development Goals

Chile

INE - Annual Environment Report

Chile

National Environmental Information System - Infogram - Waste

Chile

National Environmental Information System - State of the Environment Report

Chile

National Environmental Information System - Report on the State of the Environment 2022

Chile

Ministry of Environment

Chile

2030 Agenda in Latin America and the Caribbean - Chile - Indicator 11

Chile

2030 Agenda in Latin America and the Caribbean - Chile - Indicator 12

Colombia

National Survey of Quality of Life (ECV) - Access to public, private or community services - Garbage collection

Colombia

Industrial Environmental Survey (EAI) - Annual statistics on waste management and disposal by the manufacturing industry

Colombia

National Survey on Quality of Life (ECV) - Annex - Household services - Garbage collection

Colombia

Environmental satellite account - Environmental and economic accounting system for the flow of materials - solid waste (CAEFM-RS)

Colombia

Circular Economy Report

Colombia

Colombian Environmental Information System

Colombia

SIEC circular economy information consultation system

Colombia

Superservices - newsletters and publications

Colombia

Superservices - Sector studies

Colombia

Registry of hazardous waste or waste generators - RESPEL

Colombia

Single Information System - Public Cleaning Service

Colombia

Superintendency of Residential Public Services

Colombia

DNP - Sustainable Development Goals - SDG 11

Colombia

DANE - Sustainable Development Goals - SDG 12

Costa Rica

INEC - National Population and Housing Census - V16 Solid waste disposal

Costa Rica

INEC - Environmental Statistics Compendium System - Subcomponent 3.3: Waste generation and management

Costa Rica

Solid waste management in Costa Rica - 2019

Costa Rica

National Environmental Information System

Costa Rica

National Environmental Information System

Costa Rica

Ministry of Health

Costa Rica

Costa Rica - SDG 11

Costa Rica

Costa Rica - SDG 12

Ecuador

INEC - Environmental Information in Households - Statistical Information - Tabulated

Ecuador

INEC - Census of Economic Environmental Information in Decentralized Autonomous Governments - Integral Management of Solid Waste

Ecuador

Statistics on comprehensive management of municipal non-hazardous solid waste and waste

Ecuador

Statistics on Economic Environmental Information in Municipal Decentralized Autonomous Governments Solid Waste Management

Ecuador

Single Environmental Information System (SUIA)

Ecuador

Ministry of the Environment, Water and Ecological Transition

Ecuador

Ecuador - SDGs

El Salvador

Population and Housing Census - Garbage disposal

El Salvador

Population and Housing Census - Garbage disposal - 2007

El Salvador

MARN Information and Documentation Center - solid waste

El Salvador

MARN Information and Documentation Center - Second national census of municipal solid waste. consolidated report

El Salvador

Ministry of the Environment

Guatemala

Population Census - Table B6 - Households by main form of garbage disposal

Guatemala

INE - Waste indicators / Indicators: Departmental percentage of households that use the solid waste collection service

Guatemala

National Information System on Climate Change

Guatemala

environmental statistics

Guatemala

Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources

Guyana

Guyana National Population and Housing - Compendium 5 - Housing Stocks and Amenities

Guyana

A National Solid Waste Management Strategy for the Cooperative Republic of Guyana 2013-2024

Guyana

Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

Guyana

Guyana - First Voluntary National Review - SDG

Haití

Haitian Institute of Statistics and Information

Haití

Ministry of Environment

Honduras

Population and Housing Census - Tables 15. Private dwellings occupied by type of dwelling, according to the national total, department, area and manner of garbage disposal

Honduras

Agenda 2030 - Honduras

Jamaica

Census - Basic Tabulations - Frequency Tables - Household variables - Variable Method of Garbage Disposal

Jamaica

NSWMA-Waste-Characterization-Studies-2015

Jamaica

National Solid Waste Management Authority - Annual Reports

Jamaica

National Solid Waste Management Authority - Annual Report 2020 - 2021

Jamaica

NSWMA-Waste-Characterization-Studies

Jamaica

National Solid Waste Management Authority

Jamaica

JAMAICA Voluntary National Review Report on the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

México

Population and Housing Census 2020 - Expanded Questionnaire

México

INEGI - Solid Waste - Predefined Group - extended questionnaire - Housing

México

National System of Environmental Information and Natural Resources - Thematic consultation - Solid Urban Waste

México

Programs for the prevention and comprehensive management of waste

México

National System of Environmental Information and Natural Resources - Thematic consultation - Solid Urban Waste

México

Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources

Nicaragua

Housing Report - Continuous Survey - Garbage disposal form

Panamá

INEC - Weight of Waste and Residue Exports

Panamá

National Environmental Information System - Report on the State of the Environment

Panamá

Ministry of Environment

Panamá

National Strategic Plan with State Vision Panama 2030

Paraguay

Sociodemographic Statistics - Housing and Home - according to garbage disposal

Paraguay

Households and population with solid waste collection services, by year. Period 2008-2017

Paraguay

Environmental Information System (SIAM)

Paraguay

Greenhouse gases - Climate Change

Paraguay

National plan for comprehensive management of urban solid waste

Paraguay

Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development

Perú

Analysis of the Efficiency of Municipal Solid Waste Management in Peru and its Determinants

Perú

Peru: Yearbook of Environmental Statistics

Perú

National Environmental Information System

Perú

MUNICIPAL AND NON-MUNICIPAL SIGERSOL reports

Perú

National Environmental Information System - Publications

Perú

Information System for Solid Waste Management - SIGERSOL

Perú

INEI - Yearbook of Environmental Statistics

Perú

Ministry of the Environment

Perú

INEI - SDG 11

Perú

INEI - SDG 12

República Dominicana

ONE - Census - Basic information / Simple tables / About households / Variable How they dispose of garbage

República Dominicana

official environments

República Dominicana

Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources

República Dominicana

SDG Commission - SDG 11

República Dominicana

SDG Commission - SDG 12

Suriname

Environment summary - 12 Waste disposed

Suriname

Ministry of Spatial Planning and the Environment

Trinidad y Tobago

Census Data - Basic Tabulations / Frequency tables / Household variables / Environmental issues - Solid waste disposal

Trinidad y Tobago

Environmental Management Authority - Annual Reports

Trinidad y Tobago

Environmental Management Authority - Annual Report 2021

Trinidad y Tobago

Environmental Management Authority

Uruguay

Open data catalog - Percentage distribution of final disposal sites

Uruguay

National Environmental Observatory

Uruguay

Open Data Catalog - Waste

Uruguay

Ministry of Environment

Uruguay

National Voluntary Report Uruguay - SDG 2021

Uruguay

National Voluntary Report Uruguay - SDG 2018

Venezuela

National Population and Housing Census - Observation units / Characteristics of the dwelling / Basic tabulations / Crossing of (row): Type of dwelling (Grouped) / According to (column): Means of garbage disposal

Venezuela

Information System for Territorial Environmental Management of the Environment (SIGTA)

Venezuela

Ministry of Popular Power for Ecosocialism

Venezuela

ECLAC - Homeland Plan 2025 - SDG 11

Venezuela

SDG 12

Standards

Select a country to consult the regulations related to Extended Producer Responsibility issued in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean.

Argentina

Bahamas

Barbados

Belice

Bolivia

Brasil

Chile

Colombia

Costa Rica

Ecuador

El Salvador

Guatemala

Guyana

Haití

Honduras

Jamaica

Mexico

Nicaragua

Panamá

Paraguay

Perú

R. Dominicana

Suriname

Trinidad y T.

Uruguay

Venezuela

Argentina

Batteries

Bill No. S-2561/14

Bill N.º 1874-D-2019

Waste electrical and electronic equipment

Bill N.º S-0934/10

Bill N.º 2048- D-2014

Packaging

Law N.º 27279ab

Bill N.º S-3279/16

Neumatics

Resolución Nº 523/2013

Bill N.º 1874- D-2019

Lubricant oils

Bill N.º 1874- D-2019

Other products

Bill N.º 1874- D-2019

Bahamas

Barbados

Belice

Bolivia

Batteries

Law N.º 755 (2015)

Waste electrical and electronic equipment

Supreme Decree No. 2954 (2016)

Packaging

Law N.º 755 (2015)

Neumatics

Law N.º 755 (2015)

Other products

Law N.º 755 (2015)

Brasil

Batteries

Law N.º 12305 (2010)a

Waste electrical and electronic equipment

Law N.º 12305 (2010)a

Packaging

Law N.º 12305 (2010)a

Decreto N.º 10240 (2020)a

Neumatics

Law N.º 12305 (2010)a

Aceites lubricantes

Law N.º 12305 (2010)a

Other products

Law N.º 12305 (2010)a

Chile

Batteries

Law N.º 20920 (2016)a

Exempt Resolution No. 1422 (2021)

Waste electrical and electronic equipment

Law N.º 20920 (2016)a

Packaging

Law N.º 20920 (2016)a

Decree No. 12 (2021)

Neumatics

Law N.º 20920 (2016)a

Decree No. 8

Aceites lubricantes

Law N.º 20920 (2016)a

Exempt Resolution No. 129 (2020)

Other products

Law N.º 20920 (2016)a

Exempt Resolution No. 425 (2017)

Exempt Resolution No. 483 (2017)

Colombia

Batteries

Resolution No. 0372 (2009)c

Resolution No. 1297 (2010)d

Waste electrical and electronic equipment

Resolution No. 1512 (2010)

Law No. 1672 (2013)

Decree No. 1076 (2015)

Decree No. 284 (2018)

Packaging

Resolution No. 1675 (2013)

Resolution No. 1407 (2018)

Bill No. 106 (2017)

Aceites lubricantes

Bill No. 106 (2017)

Neumatics

Resolution No. 1457 (2010)

Resolution N.º 1326 (2017)

Other products

Decree No. 4741 (2005)

Resolution No. 0371 (2009)

Resolution No. 1511 (2010)

Costa Rica

Batteries

Decree No. 38272-S (2014)e

Waste electrical and electronic equipment

Decree No. 35933-S (2010)

Decree No. 38272-S (2014)

Packaging

Law No. 8839 (2010)

Decree No. 38272-S (2014)

Aceites lubricantes

Decree No. 38272-S (2014)

Neumatics

Decree No. 33745-S (2007)

Decree No. 38272-S (2014)

Other products

Law No. 8839 (2010)

Decree No. 38272 (2014)

Ecuador

Batteries

Ministerial Agreement No. 022 (2013)f

Waste electrical and electronic equipment

Ministerial Agreement No. 190 (2013)

Ministerial Agreement No. 191 (2013)g

Packaging

Law for Environmental Promotion and Optimization of State Income (Official Register No. 583, 2011)

Ministerial Agreement No. 121 (2016)

Neumatics

Ministerial Agreement No. 098 (2015)

Aceites lubricantes

Ministerial Agreement No. 042 (2019)

Other products

Ministerial Agreement No. 021 (2013)

Ministerial Agreement No. 191 (2013)

Organic Environmental Code (2017)

El Salvador

Guatemala

Batteries

Initiative Law No. 5202 (2016)

Waste electrical and electronic equipment

Initiative Law No. 5202 (2016)

Packaging

Initiative Law No. 5202 (2016)

Neumatics

Initiative Law No. 5202 (2016)

Aceites lubricantes

Initiative Law No. 5202 (2016)

Other products

Initiative Law No. 5202 (2016)

Guyana

Haití

Honduras

Batteries

Executive Agreement No. 1567-2010

Other products

Executive Agreement No. 1567-2010

Jamaica

Mexico

Batteries

Agreement by which the Official Mexican Standard NOM-161- SEMARNAT-2011 (2014) is modified ah

Official Mexican Standard NOM-052-SEMARNAT-2005 (2006)i

Waste electrical and electronic equipment

General Law for the Prevention and Integral Management of Waste (2003)a

Packaging

General Law for the Prevention and Integral Management of Waste (2003)a

Vehicle

Official Mexican Standard NOM-161- SEMARNAT-2011 (2013)a

Neumatics

General Law for the Prevention and Integral Management of Waste (2003)a

Nicaragua

Panamá

Neumatics

Draft Law No. 089 (2019)

Other products

Bill No. 607 (2018)

Paraguay

Batteries

Law N.º 5882 (2017)j

Perú

Waste electrical and electronic equipment

Decreto Supremo N.º 009-2019-MINAM

Decreto Supremo N.º 014- 2019-EM

Packaging

Ley N.º 30884 (2018) Decreto Supremo N.º 014-2017-MINAM

R. Dominicana

Batteries

Ley N.º 225-2

Waste electrical and electronic equipment

Ley N.º 225-20

Packaging

Ley N.º 225-20

Neumatics

Ley N.º 225-20

Aceites lubricantes

Ley N.º 225-20

Other products

Ley N.º 225-20

Suriname

Trinidad y T.

Uruguay

Batteries

Decree No. 373/003k

Law No. 19829 (2019)

Waste electrical and electronic equipment

Law No. 19829 (2019)

Packaging

Law No. 19829 (2019)

Law No. 17849 (2004

Vehicle

Law No. 19829 (2019)

Neumatics

Law No. 19829 (2019)

Decree No. 358/015

Aceites lubricantes

Law No. 19829 (2019)

Other products

Law No. 19829 (2019)