Division 2.2.1 Overall environmental performance

BAT 26. In order to improve the overall environmental performance, and to prevent emissions due to accidents and incidents, BAT is to use BAT 14g and all of the techniques given below:

1. (a)

   implementation of a detailed inspection procedure for baled waste before shredding;

2. (b)

   removal of dangerous items from the waste input stream and their safe disposal (e.g. gas cylinders, non-depolluted EoLVs, non-depolluted WEEE, items contaminated with PCBs or mercury, radioactive items);

3. (c)

   treatment of containers only when accompanied by a declaration of cleanliness.