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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2010-75/annex-VII/part-2",
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  "legislation": "eudr/2010/75",
  "legislation_title": "Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 November 2010 on industrial emissions (integrated pollution prevention and control) (Recast) (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2010-75",
  "path": "annex/VII/part/2",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Thresholds and emission limit values",
  "text": "The emission limit values in waste gases shall be calculated at a temperature of 273,15 K, and a pressure of 101,3 kPa.\nActivity(solvent consumption threshold in tonnes/year)\nThreshold(solvent consumption threshold in tonnes/year)\nEmission limit values in waste gases (mg C/Nm3)\nFugitive emission limit values (percentage of solvent input)\nTotal emission limit values\nSpecial provisions\nNew installations\nExisting installations\nNew installations\nExisting installations\n1\nHeatset web offset printing\n(> 15)\n15—25\n> 25\n100\n20\n30 (1)\n30 (1)\n(1) Solvent residue in finished product is not to be considered as part of fugitive emissions.\n2\nPublication rotogravure\n(> 25)\n75\n10\n15\n3\nOther rotogravure, flexography, rotary screen printing, laminating or varnishing units (> 15) rotary screen printing on textile/cardboard (> 30)\n15—25\n> 25\n> 30 (1)\n100\n100\n100\n25\n20\n20\n(1) Threshold for rotary screen printing on textile and on cardboard.\n4\nSurface cleaning using compounds specified in Article 59(5).\n(> 1)\n1—5\n> 5\n20 (1)\n20 (1)\n15\n10\n(1) Limit value refers to mass of compounds in mg/Nm3, and not to total carbon.\n5\nOther surface cleaning\n(> 2)\n2—10\n> 10\n75 (1)\n75 (1)\n20 (1)\n15 (1)\n(1) Installations which demonstrate to the competent authority that the average organic solvent content of all cleaning material used does not exceed 30 % by weight are exempt from application of these values.\n6\nVehicle coating (< 15) and vehicle refinishing\n> 0,5\n50 (1)\n25\n(1) Compliance in accordance with point 2 of Part 8 shall be demonstrated based on 15 minute average measurements.\n7\nCoil coating\n(> 25)\n50 (1)\n5\n10\n(1) For installations which use techniques which allow reuse of recovered solvents, the emission limit value shall be 150.\n8\nOther coating, including metal, plastic, textile (5), fabric, film and paper coating\n(> 5)\n5—15\n> 15\n100 (1) (4)\n50/75 (2) (3) (4)\n25 (4)\n20 (4)\n(1) Emission limit value applies to coating application and drying processes operated under contained conditions.\n(2) The first emission limit value applies to drying processes, the second to coating application processes.\n(3) For textile coating installations which use techniques which allow reuse of recovered solvents, the emission limit value applied to coating application and drying processes taken together shall be 150.\n(4) Coating activities which cannot be carried out under contained conditions (such as shipbuilding, aircraft painting) may be exempted from these values, in accordance with Article 59(3).\n(5) Rotary screen printing on textile is covered by activity No 3.\n9\nWinding wire coating\n(> 5)\n10 g/kg (1)\n5 g/kg (2)\n(1) Applies for installations where average diameter of wire ≤ 0,1 mm.\n(2) Applies for all other installations.\n10\nCoating of wooden surfaces\n(> 15)\n15—25\n> 25\n100 (1)\n50/75 (2)\n25\n20\n(1) Emission limit value applies to coating application and drying processes operated under contained conditions.\n(2) The first value applies to drying processes, the second to coating application processes.\n11\nDry cleaning\n20 g/kg (1) (2)\n(1) Expressed in mass of solvent emitted per kilogram of product cleaned and dried.\n(2) The emission limit value in point 2 of Part 4 does not apply for this activity.\n12\nWood impregnation\n(> 25)\n100 (1)\n45\n11 kg/m3\n(1) Emission limit value does not apply for impregnation with creosote.\n13\nCoating of leather\n(> 10)\n10—25\n> 25\n> 10 (1)\n85 g/m2\n75 g/m2\n150 g/m2\nEmission limit values are expressed in grams of solvent emitted per m2 of product produced.\n(1) For leather coating activities in furnishing and particular leather goods used as small consumer goods like bags, belts, wallets, etc.\n14\nFootwear manufacture\n(> 5)\n25 g per pair\nTotal emission limit value is expressed in grams of solvent emitted per pair of complete footwear produced.\n15\nWood and plastic lamination\n(> 5)\n30 g/m2\n16\nAdhesive coating\n(> 5)\n5—15\n> 15\n50 (1)\n50 (1)\n25\n20\n(1) If techniques are used which allow reuse of recovered solvent, the emission limit value in waste gases shall be 150.\n17\nManufacture of coating mixture, varnishes, inks and adhesives\n(> 100)\n100—1 000\n> 1 000\n150\n150\n5\n3\n5 % of solvent input\n3 % of solvent input\nThe fugitive emission limit value does not include solvent sold as part of a coatings mixture in a sealed container.\n18\nRubber conversion\n(> 15)\n20 (1)\n25 (2)\n25 % of solvent input\n(1) If techniques are used which allow reuse of recovered solvent, the emission limit value in waste gases shall be 150.\n(2) The fugitive emission limit value does not include solvent sold as part of products or mixtures in a sealed container.\n19\nVegetable oil and animal fat extraction and vegetable oil refining activities\n(> 10)\nAnimal fat: 1,5 kg/tonne\nCastor: 3 kg/tonne\nRape seed: 1 kg/tonne\nSunflower seed: 1 kg/tonne\nSoya beans (normal crush): 0,8 kg/tonne\nSoya beans (white flakes): 1,2 kg/tonne\nOther seeds and other vegetable matter: 3 kg/tonne (1) 1,5 kg/tonne (2) 4 kg/tonne (3)\n(1) Total emission limit values for installations processing individual batches of seeds and other vegetable matter should be set by the competent authority on a case-by-case basis, applying the best available techniques.\n(2) Applies to all fractionation processes excluding de-gumming (the removal of gums from the oil).\n(3) Applies to de-gumming.\n20\nManufacturing of pharmaceutical products\n(> 50)\n20 (1)\n5 (2)\n15 (2)\n5 % of solvent input\n15 % of solvent input\n(1) If techniques are used which allow reuse of recovered solvent, the emission limit value in waste gases shall be 150.\n(2) The fugitive emission limit value does not include solvent sold as part of products or mixtures in a sealed container.",
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