MRF Regulations: Difference between revisions

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* it solely undertakes the processing and sorting of [[Residual Waste|residual waste]].
* it solely undertakes the processing and sorting of [[Residual Waste|residual waste]].


==Facilities which are out of scope<ref name="WRAP" />==
==Material Facilities which are out of scope==


* [[Transfer Station|Waste Transfer Stations]] acting only as bulking points (with no sorting activities)
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* [[Transfer Station|Waste Transfer Stations]] that sort [[Commercial and Industrial Waste]] ([[C&I Waste|C&I]]) wastes unless the [[Commercial and Industrial Waste|commercial waste]] meets the definition of ''Mixed Waste Material''. industrial derived material does not fall under the scope of the REgulations.
* [[Household Waste Recycling Centres]]
* [[commercial and Industrial Waste]] [[MRF|MRFs]] ([[C&I Waste|C&I]]) ([[MRF|MRFs]]) unless the [[Commercial and Industrial Waste|commercial waste]] meets the definition of ''Mixed Waste Material''.
* [[MRF|MRFs]] sorting only residual waste ('Dirty' MRFs)
* [[Mechanical Biological Treatment]] ([[MBT]]) plants including those used at autoclave facilites unless ''Mixed Waste Material'' is accepted for any [[MRF]] operations that form part of the process.
* [[Refuse Derived  Fuel]] production facilities
* [[WEEE]] management facilities
* [[MRF|MRFs]] seperating materials from [[Construction and Demolition Waste]]
 
If any of the aforementioned facilities accept ''Mixed Waste Material'' for sorting, even for a limited period, above the thresholds, then the Regulations apply<ref name="WRAP" />.


==Materials to be sampled - Incoming==
==Materials to be sampled - Incoming==