Division BAT 107
United Kingdom
In order to reduce the quantities of waste sent for disposal from secondary lead and/or tin production, BAT is to organise operations on site so as to facilitate process residues reuse or, failing that, process residues recycling, including by using one or a combination of the techniques given below.
| Technique | |
|---|---|
| a | Reuse the residues in the smelting process to recover lead and other metals |
| b | Treat the residues and the wastes in dedicated plants for material recovery |
| c | Treat the residues and the wastes so that they can be used for other applications |