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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2012-134/annex/division-5/division-1.4/division-1.4.5/division-36",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2012/134",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Decision of 28 February 2012 establishing the best available techniques (BAT) conclusions under Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on industrial emissions for the manufacture of glass (notified under document C(2012) 865) (Text with EEA relevance) (2012/134/EU)",
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  "path": "annex/division/5/division/1.4/division/1.4.5/division/36",
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  "number": "36",
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  "text": "BAT is to reduce metal emissions from the melting furnace by using one or a combination of the following techniques:\nA description of the techniques is given in Sections 1.10.5 and 1.10.6.\nTechnique\nApplicability\n(i)\nSelection of raw materials for the batch formulation with a low content of metals\nThe technique is generally applicable within the constraints of the availability of raw materials\n(ii)\nApplying a dry or semi-dry scrubbing, in combination with a filtration system\nThe technique is generally applicable\n(iii)\nApplying wet scrubbing\nThe technique is generally applicable within technical constraints; i.e. need for a specific waste water treatment plant.\nTable 26\nBAT-AELs for metal emissions from the melting furnace in the continuous filament glass fibre sector\nThe levels refer to the sum of metals present in the flue-gases in both solid and gaseous phases.\nThe conversion factor reported in Table 2 (4,5 × 10–3) has been applied.\nParameter\nBAT-AEL\nmg/Nm3\nkg/tonne melted glass\nΣ (As, Co, Ni, Cd, Se, CrVI)\n< 0,2 – 1\n< 0,9 – 4,5 × 10–3\nΣ (As, Co, Ni, Cd, Se, CrVI, Sb, Pb, CrIII, Cu, Mn, V, Sn)\n< 1 – 3\n< 4,5 – 13,5 × 10–3",
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      "text": "A description of the techniques is given in Sections 1.10.5 and 1.10.6."
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      "text": "The levels refer to the sum of metals present in the flue-gases in both solid and gaseous phases."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "The conversion factor reported in Table 2 (4,5 × 10–3) has been applied."
    }
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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