Abstract:
The issue of hazardous waste management is a priority in state policy, as this area
has a particularly high impact on the environment and public health. In order to reduce the impact on
this sector, it is necessary to take concrete waste management measures at national level and to
develop solutions for some categories of hazardous waste to be treated or disposed of abroad in
environmentally friendly technologies. In the study, the author aimed to analyze and evaluate the
management of hazardous waste, to identify the most important problems and risks to public health.
This study was developed within the State Program 20.80009.0807.22 Development of the
mechanism for the formation of the circular economy in the Republic of Moldova.