{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2009-607/annex/division-HARD/division-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2009-607/annex/division-HARD/division-3.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2009/607",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision of 9 July 2009 establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to hard coverings (Notified under document C(2009) 5613) (Text with EEA relevance) (2009/607/EC)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2009-607",
  "path": "annex/division/HARD/division/3",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Finishing operations (for natural products only)",
  "text": "Finishing operations on natural products shall be made according to the following requirements:\nParameter\nLimit (to pass)\nTest method\nParticulate emission to air\nPM10 < 150 μg/Nm3\nEN 12341\nStyrene emission to air\n< 210 mg/N m3\nWater recycling ratio\nRecycling ratio = Waste Water Recycled Total Water Leaving the Process × 100 ≥ 90 %\nTechnical appendix — A3\nSuspended solid emission to water\n< 40 mg/l\nISO 5667-17\nCd emission to water\n< 0,015 mg/l\nISO 8288\nCr(VI) emission to water\n< 0,15 mg/l\nISO 11083\nFe emission to water\n< 1,5 mg/l\nISO 6332\nPb emission to water\n< 0,15 mg/l\nISO 8288\nAssessment and verification: the applicant shall provide the corresponding analysis and test reports for each emission parameter measured at all emission points. Where no test method is specified, or is mentioned as being for use in verification or monitoring, competent bodies should rely as appropriate on declarations and documentation provided by the applicant and/or independent verifications.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2009/607/annex/division/HARD/division/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:16:25.345545+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}