{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-493/annex-III/division-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-493/annex-III/division-1.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2012/493",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EU) No 493/2012 of 11 June 2012 laying down, pursuant to Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, detailed rules regarding the calculation of recycling efficiencies of the recycling processes of waste batteries and accumulators (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-493",
  "path": "annex/III/division/1",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "The rate of recycled cadmium content is calculated as follows:",
  "text": "RCd = Σ mCd outputmCd input × 100, [mass %]\nwhere:\nRCd calculated rate of recycled cadmium (Cd) from a recycling process for the purpose of Article 12(4) of Directive 2006/66/EC [in mass %];\nmCd output the mass of Cd in output fractions accounting for recycling is the share of Cd contained in these fractions which results from the recycling of nickel-cadmium batteries and accumulators per calendar year [in tonnes].\nmCd input the mass of Cd in the input fraction entering the battery recycling process is defined as the yearly average Cd content of waste nickel-cadmium batteries and accumulators multiplied by the input mass of nickel-cadmium batteries and accumulators per calendar year [in tonnes].",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2012/493/annex/III/division/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:49:24.121858+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}