| Country xml:namespace prefix = o /> | Focal area | Prevention/ recycling | Case description |
| Austria | · Landfilling · Biodegradable municipal waste | Recycling | Minimisation of biodegradable waste going to landfills |
| Austria | · End-of-life vehicles · Voluntary agreements | Recycling | Voluntary agreement concerning end-of-life vehicles |
| Denmark | · Construction and demolition waste · Landfilling · Waste tax | Recycling | Recycling of construction and demolition waste |
| Denmark | · Waste tax · Municipal waste | Recycling | Weight-based charges |
| Germany | · Packaging waste · Producer responsibility | Recycling | Producer responsibility on packaging |
| Greece | · Packaging waste | Prevention | Prevention and minimisation of packaging waste |
| Ireland | · Cleaner technology | Prevention | The cleaner production demonstration programme |
| Netherlands | · Biodegradable municipal waste | Recycling | Collection of biodegradable waste from households |
| Sweden | · Packaging waste · Producer responsibility | Recycling | Producer responsibility on packaging and other materials |
| United Kingdom | · Cleaner technology | Prevention | Envirowise (formerly the environmental technology best practice programme) |