European Economic and Social Committee 5 July 2006, Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste COM(2005) 667 final — 2005/0281 (COD)

16.12.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union C 309/55 Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste COM(2005) 667 final — 2005/0281 (COD) (2006/C 309/12) On 24 February 2006, the Council decided to consult the European Economic and Social Committee, under Article 175 of the Treaty establishing