Landfill Notification

Owners of landfills

The landfill notification has to be uploaded as XML file into the register (edm.gv.at). The necessary contents and structures are set out in the Deponieverordnung 2008.

Assistance can be found at the EDM Portal.

No expert information is available.

The notification must have taken place by the 15 March of the calendar year subsequent to the reporting period.

Owners of landfills must notify the Federal Ministry of Sustainability and Tourism of the

• total waste quantities landfilled in the previous calendar year (split-up according to waste owners and types of waste) and
• the residual capacities in cubic metres

as electronic "Waste Input Output Notification" via the EDM portal of the Federal Ministry of Sustainability and Tourism.

No tariffs or duties have to be paid.

• Section 21 paragraph 4 of the Abfallwirtschaftsgesetz 2002 (AWG 2002)
• Section 41 of the Deponieverordnung 2008

The owner of the landfill logs into the register at the EDM portal using his/her access data (user name and password) and there uploads his/her landfill notification (XML file) under "Meldewesen" in the application "eBilanzen".

In order to be able to submit the notifications, it is required to register (once) with the "Electronic Register for Waste Management Master Data" (eRAS).

• → edm.gv.at (→ BMK)^{German text}
  Entrepreneurs registered in the Business Service Portal USP have the possibility to use this and many other online procedures^{German text} with one single logging into the USP. More detailed information on the registration in the USP is available in the online guidance on USP registration.
  

Related Links

• EDM portal (→ BMK)^{German text}

Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (→ BMK)