Eurits [the European Union for the Responsible Incineration and Treatment of Special waste] is an association of hazardous waste management companies all of whom operate dedicated high-temperature incinerators for the treatment of hazardous waste as well as a wide variety of recycling and recovery facilities for both hazardous and non-hazardous wastes.
Eurits
Company · Belgium · EU Transparency Register 46904231219-48
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Who they are
Among the 1519 trade and business associations on this site, they rank #462 by legislative files engaged, a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
- Register category
- Trade and business associations
- Registered as
- European Union for Responsible Incineration and Treatment of Special Waste (Eurits)
- Head office
- Mechelen, Belgium
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 15 Oct 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
Eurits filed 9 positions between 8 Apr 2020 and 8 Jul 2025, across 7 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 8 times.
What they argued
Eurits fully supports the European Commissions climate objectives, including the goal of climate neutrality by 2050, and recognises the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) as a key instrument for decarbonisation. We also welcome the approach and timeline set out in the most recent ETS revision, which struck a careful balance between ambition and sectoral feasibility.
Eurits is an association of hazardous waste management companies across the EU. Its membership represents over 90% of the hazardous waste incineration sector in the EU and includes some of the world’s largest waste management companies. Eurits fully supports the ongoing actions towards climate neutrality and welcomes the opportunity to provide its input - Please find our comments in the attached document.
Revision of EU legislation on hazard classification, labelling and packaging of chemicals – Impact assessment Introduction of new hazard classes (such as endocrine disruptors) and corresponding criteria: The classification of waste is based on chemicals legislation but should remain separate to the CLP regulation as the outcomes for chemicals and waste are different.
Meeting the challenge of proper management of Hazardous Waste European Commission proposal amending the Industrial Emissions Directive (Directive 2010/75/EU) Eurits Comments June 2022 Eurits [the European Union for the Responsible Incineration & Treatment of Special waste] welcomes the Commission’s aims to update and modernise the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) to deliver the objectives of the European Green…
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
Meeting the challenge of Proper Management of Hazardous Waste Industrial Emissions Directive: Inception Impact Assessment Eurits comments, April 2020 Eurits welcomes the Inception Impact Assessment (IIA) on the potential revision of the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) (Directive 2010/75/EU).
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
Eurits [the European Union for the Responsible Incineration and Treatment of Special waste] welcomes the revision of the Waste Shipment Regulation (WSR) (Regulation 1013/2006). As we have previously commented during the evaluation of the WSR, Eurits believes that in general the WSR is a good piece of legislation which does not need fundamental revision but rather consistent implementation and enforcement.
Meeting the challenge of Proper Management of Hazardous Waste Waste Shipment Regulation: Inception Impact Assessment Eurits comments, April 2020 Eurits welcomes the Inception Impact Assessment (IIA) on the revision of the Waste Shipments Regulation (WSR) (Regulation 1013/2006).
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
Eurits [the European Union for the Responsible Incineration and Treatment of Special waste] welcomes the publication of the Commission’s proposed regulation on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) which contains, in Annex IV and V, updated concentration limit values of POPs in waste. Please find attached Eurits' detailed comments.
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