# 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 4.4.1: Overall environmental performance

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

BAT 46. In order to improve the overall environmental performance of the regeneration of spent solvents, BAT is to use one or both of the techniques given below.
Technique
Description
Applicability
a.
Material recovery
Solvents are recovered from the distillation residues by evaporation.
Applicability may be restricted when the energy demand is excessive with regards to the quantity of solvent recovered.
b.
Energy recovery
The residues from distillation are used to recover energy.
Generally applicable.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2018/1147/annex/division/4/division/4.4/division/4.4.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2018-1147/annex/division-4/division-4.4/division-4.4.1
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