# Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2398 of 17 December 2015 on information and documentation related to an application for a facility located in a third country for inclusion in the United Kingdom List of ship recycling facilities (Text with EEA relevance), Division 4.2: Safe and environmentally sound management of hazardous materials

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The ship recycling facility is authorised to accept a ship for recycling that contains hazardous materials as specified in the following table subject to the conditions noted below:
For the management of each item, the national and/or international requirements should be identified for reference. Any limitations imposed under the authorisation granted by the competent authority/-ies of the country where the facility is located should be mentioned. The hazardous materials may be present in parts of the ship or equipment (e.g. in paint or as plastic additives) or in chemical mixtures (e.g. cooling fluids).
As per Article 15(2)(f)(ii) of the Regulation, please 1) indicate which management process will be applied, 2) indicate the location where the activity takes place (either within the facility or at a downstream waste management facility — in the latter case, information should also be provided, including the facility name and contact information) and 3) provide evidence that the applied process will be carried out without endangering human health and in an environmentally sound manner.
Management of hazardous materials
Descriptions of the management steps
1)
Asbestos
Removal
Storage
Waste treatment
Management of hazardous materials
Descriptions of the management steps
2)
Ozone-depleting substances
Removal
Storage
Waste treatment
Heavy metals:
3))Tinorganic anti-fouling compounds and system
4))Cadmium and Cadmium Compounds
5))Hexavalent Chromium and Hexavalent Chromium Compounds
6))Lead and Lead Compounds
7))Mercury and Mercury Compounds
Removal
Storage
Waste treatment
Flame retardants:
8))Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs)
9))Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCDD)
10))Polybrominated Biphenyl (PBBs)
Removal
Storage
Waste treatment
11)
Radioactive substances
Removal
Storage
Waste treatment
Management of hazardous materials
Descriptions of the management steps
Other Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
12))Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB)
13))Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS)
14))Polychlorinated Napthalenes (more than 3 chlorine atoms)
15))Certain Short-Chain Chlorinated Paraffins (SCCP) (Alkanes, C10-C13, chloro)
Removal
Storage
Waste treatment
16)
Hazardous liquids, residues and sediments
Removal
Storage
Waste treatment
17)
Paints and coatings that are highly flammable and/or lead to toxic release
Removal
Storage
Waste treatment
18)
Other Hazardous Materials not listed above and that are not part of the ship structure (specify)
Removal
Storage
Waste treatment

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2015/2398/annex/part/4/division/4.2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-2398/annex/part-4/division-4.2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

