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* Not be a co-incinerator<ref> GOV.UK, 2019. [https://www.gov.uk/guidance/waste-incinerator-plant-apply-for-ri-status Waste incinerator plant: apply for R1 status. GOV.UK.] [online] [Accessed 31 Oct. 2019].</ref> | * Not be a co-incinerator<ref> GOV.UK, 2019. [https://www.gov.uk/guidance/waste-incinerator-plant-apply-for-ri-status Waste incinerator plant: apply for R1 status. GOV.UK.] [online] [Accessed 31 Oct. 2019].</ref> | ||
Only R1 facilities can receive [[WDF]] from other EU countries for processing – export to other EU countries for [[Disposal]] (for example to an [[Incinerator]] that does not have R1 status) is illegal<ref name="foo">European Commission, 2008. [https://ec.europa.eu/environment/waste/framework/pdf/guidance.pdf Guidelines on the Interpretation of the R1 Energy Efficiency Formula for Incineration Facilities Dedicated to the Processing of Municipal Solid waste According to Annex II of Directive 2008/98/EC on Waste.] Directorate-General Environment.</ref>. | Only R1 facilities can receive [[WDF]] from other EU countries for processing – export to other EU countries for [[Disposal]] (for example to an [[Incinerator]] that does not have R1 status) is illegal<ref name="foo">European Commission, 2008. [https://ec.europa.eu/environment/waste/framework/pdf/guidance.pdf Guidelines on the Interpretation of the [[R1]] Energy Efficiency Formula for Incineration Facilities Dedicated to the Processing of Municipal Solid waste According to Annex II of Directive 2008/98/EC on Waste.] Directorate-General Environment.</ref>. | ||
The formula for calculating the R1 status is given below: | The formula for calculating the [[R1]] status is given below: | ||
<big>P1 ef = (O<sub>exp</sub> - (E<sub>f</sub> + E<sub>imp</sub>))/(E<sub>f</sub> + E<sub>imp</sub> + E<sub>circ</sub>)</big> | <big>P1 ef = (O<sub>exp</sub> - (E<sub>f</sub> + E<sub>imp</sub>))/(E<sub>f</sub> + E<sub>imp</sub> + E<sub>circ</sub>)</big> | ||