Division 6 Man-made cellulose fibres (including viscose, lyocell, acetate, cupro, triacetate)F1
United Kingdom Repealed
- 6.1The level of AOX in the fibres shall not exceed 250 ppm.
- 6.2For viscose fibres, the sulphur content of the emissions of sulphur compounds to air from the processing during fibre production, expressed as an annual average, shall not exceed 120 g/kg filament fibre produced and 30 g/kg staple fibre produced. Where both types of fibre are produced on a given site, the overall emissions must not exceed the corresponding weighted average.
- 6.3For viscose fibres, the emission to water of zinc from the production site, expressed as an annual average, shall not exceed 0,3 g/kg.
- 6.4For cupro fibres, the copper content of the effluent water leaving the site, expressed as an annual average, shall not exceed 0,1 ppm.