(EN) DIWASS: End of Paper in Waste Logistics – What Changes in 2026

In this episode, we explore one of the most significant changes in waste management in recent years – DIWASS (Digital Waste Shipment System).From May 21, 2026, all cross-border waste shipments in the EU will move to a fully digital system. Paper processes end. Data-driven control begins.👉 What you’ll learn:what DIWASS is and why it was introduceddifference between yellow list and green list wastehow the notification process becomes fully digitalhow Annex VII applies to common waste streams (plastics, paper, tyres)why this is not just about RDF, but also recycling and secondary raw materialskey deadlines (April–May 2026)what companies must do to stay compliantimpact on logistics and industry👉 Reality:Only 30–40% of companies are prepared today.No data → no shipment.👉 Key sources:European CommissionRegulation (EU) 2024/1157Slovak Ministry of EnvironmentOfficial DIWASS documentationImportant links:EU:https://environment.ec.europa.eu/topics/waste-and-recycling/waste-shipments_enDIWASS system:https://environment.ec.europa.eu/topics/waste-and-recycling/waste-shipments/implementation-waste-shipment-regulation_en#digital-waste-shipment-system-diwassMinistry of environment SR:https://www.minzp.skNew rules:https://www.minzp.sk/files/.../nove-pravidla-od-maja-2026_final.pdfGreen list:https://www.minzp.sk/files/.../zeleny-zoznam-odpadov.pdfYellow list:https://www.minzp.sk/files/.../zlty-zoznam-odpadov.pdf👉 If your company is not ready: I already support companies with DIWASS implementation and full process management.🎧 Waste & Energy Intelligence👤 Bibiana Olášová LinkedIn: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/bibianaolasova⁠🇸🇰 Slovak version available in the previous episode.