Financing
The relationships between producers/importers and ECOPACK BULGARIA are regulated by a contract. ECOPACK BULGARIA undertakes to achieve the targets of recovery and recycling laid down in the legislation of packaging waste formed as a result of the products being placed by the producer/importer on the market in the Republic of Bulgaria.
ECOPACK BULGARIA does not distribute profit.
The amount of the remuneration covers only the costs of the company in connection with organization, administration and reporting of the collection, recovery and recycling of the packaging waste, implementation of information and communication campaigns to promote responsible attitude towards separate collection and recycling.
The payment of the remuneration to ECOPACK BULGARIA is made as follows:
Annual instalment: Not applicable as from July 1, 2005
Monthly recovery instalment: Sum of the recovery instalments for the particular packaging materials calculated based on the amount of packaging placed on the market during the respective month. Reduced proportionally to the packaging waste handed over to ECOPACK BULGARIA by the producer/importer.
or
One-time annual recovery instalment: Sum of the recovery instalments for the particular packaging materials calculated based on the amount of packaging placed on the market during the respective year. The minimum amount paid by a company is 150 BGN.
TARIFFS FOR SETTING THE INSTALLMENTS PAID TO ECOPACK IN 2006
Tariff for determining the amount of the annual instalment
|
|
|
Quantity of the packaging
placed on the market |
Amount of the
installment
[BGN] |
|
|
Group 1 |
over 1000 tons |
none |
|
|
Group 2 |
from 250 to 1000 tons |
none |
|
|
Group 3 |
from 10 to 250 tons |
none |
Tariff for determining the unit amount of the recovery installment
|
|
|
Packing Material |
Unit amount of
the installment [BGN/kg] |
|
|
1 |
Plastics |
0,250 |
|
|
2 |
Paper, cardboard and corrugated cardboard |
0,160 |
|
|
3 |
Beverage cartons |
0,300 |
|
|
4 |
Metals |
0,050 |
|
|
5 |
Aluminum |
0,200 |
|
|
6 |
Glass |
0,070 |
|
|
7 |
Composite materials |
0,300 |
|
|
8 |
Timber |
0,100 |
|
|
9 |
Other |
0,360 |
Tariff for determining the amount of the one-time annual installment
for companies that place on the market up to 10 tons packaging
|
|
|
Quantity of the packaging
placed on the market |
Amount of the
installment [BGN] |
|
|
Group 1 |
up to 10 tons |
minimum 150 BGN |
