# Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1147 of 10 August 2018 establishing best available techniques (BAT) conclusions for waste treatment, under Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document C(2018) 5070) (Text with EEA relevance), Division 2.2.1: Overall environmental performance

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

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:
(a) implementation of a detailed inspection procedure for baled waste before shredding;
(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);
(c) treatment of containers only when accompanied by a declaration of cleanliness.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2018/1147/annex/division/2/division/2.2/division/2.2.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2018-1147/annex/division-2/division-2.2/division-2.2.1
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