Safeguards
Environmental safeguards provided by other legislation
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OLD FERROUS SCRAP RECYCLING STEPS |
ENVIRONMENTAL SAFEGUARDS |
| Use in product | Product legislation* |
| End- of- life waste arising | Waste legislation |
| Collection | Licensing requirements* |
| Transport to a recovery process | Waste shipment/ transport regulations* |
| Recovery processing to a specification | Site licensing/ permitting (e. g. surfacing, oil interceptors, etc.)* |
The point where waste ceases to be waste |
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| Sale of the recovered material through a chain of recognized economic operators | Specifications* |
| Transport to steelworks | Transport Regulations* |
| Reprocessing by melting in a metallurgical production process | Specific Legislation* |
| Semi- production (slab, ingot, billet, etc.) | Specific Legislation* |
| Finished steel production (wire, rod, tube, sheet, etc.) | Specific Legislation* |
| Manufacture of new component | Specific Legislation* |
(*) parallel legislation, e. g. Health & Safety