Environmental Policy
Nulife Glass Environmental Policy PDF (300k PDF File)...
Nulife Glass Data and Test Results (pdf format)...
1. Lead analysis results April 2010
2. Chemical mix vs residual lead
3. monitoring report Pb Sb As Ba June 2010
3a. occupational exposure monitoring April 2010
4. Pebble leachability June 2010
4b. trace element analysis of treated glass
Carbon footprint of glass to glass recycling
Waste Management Licence
Types of Waste Accepted at Irlam (352k PDF File)...
Environmental Processing Permit for Irlam Site...
Legislation & directives regarding the disposal and recycling of CRT TV/Television and Computer Screens.
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
In Europe the WEEE Directive (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) became active in July 2007. This forces manufacturers and importers to pay for, and manage, the recycling of WEEE.
http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/3289/contents/made
Landfill Regulations
The Landfill Directive was enacted on the 16th July 2004 forcing ordinary landfill sites to refuse hazardous waste. Due to this legislation the number of designated hazardous waste sites fell from approximately 200 to 11 in the UK (Environment Agency).
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2002/20021559.htm
EU Waste Catalogue (EWC)
The European Hazardous Waste Catalogue (EWC) classifies CRTs as hazardous waste meaning they can’t be disposed of to landfill without treatment. Movement of CRTs and equipment containing CRTs requires the use of a waste consignment note.
http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/static/documents/GEHO1105BJVS-e-e.pdf
UK WEEE Regulations
http://www.berr.gov.uk/files/file35992.pdf
EU WEEE Directive
http://www.berr.gov.uk/files/file29931.pdf
UK’s Environment Agency
http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/
