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Judgment of the Court in Case C-318/23 | Commission v Slovenia (Bukovžlak landfill)

The Court imposed a financial penalty on Slovenia for failing to comply with its obligations regarding the landfilling of waste at the Bukovžlak landfill, following a previous judgment in 2015. Slovenia was ordered to pay a lump sum of €1,200,000 for the prolonged infringement.

Court of Justice of the European Union

Date Added

1 May 2026 at 20:30:42

Why it matters

This ruling enforces EU waste management law and penalizes Slovenia for environmental non-compliance, emphasizing the seriousness and duration of the violation.

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