Paragraph 11
Carrying on at any place, in respect of waste of a kind listed in column 1 of Table 5, any of the activities specified in column 2 of that Table in relation to that kind of waste where—
the activity is carried on with a view to the recovery or reuse of the waste (whether or not by the person carrying on the activity listed in column 2 of that Table); and
the total quantity of any particular kind of waste dealt with at that place does not in any period of 7 days exceed the limit specified in relation to that kind of waste in column 3 of that Table.
Table 5
Kind of waste | Activities | Maximum total quantity (tonnes per week) |
|---|---|---|
(1) includes special waste. | ||
| Waste paper or cardboard | Baling, sorting or shredding | 3,000 |
| Waste textiles | Baling, sorting or shredding | 100 |
| Waste plastic | Baling, sorting, shredding, densifying, pelletising or washing | 100 |
| Waste glass | Sorting, crushing or washing | 1,000 |
| Waste steel cans, aluminium cans or aluminium foil | Sorting, crushing, pulverising, shredding, compacting or baling | 100 |
| Waste food or drink cartons | Sorting, crushing, pulverising, shredding, compacting or baling | 100 |
| Waste tyres | Baling, sorting or shredding | 10 |
| Waste wood | Baling, compacting, sorting or shredding | 1,000 |
| Waste paint | Sorting, bulking or mixing | 100 |
| Waste batteriesf1 | Sorting | 10 |
The storage of waste paints intended to be used in reliance on the exemption in sub-paragraph (1).
In the case of any waste batteries, sorting must take place in accordance with the treatment conditions.
Annotations
Footnotes
- f1
(1)
includes special waste.