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  • BS EN 13427:2004

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    Packaging. Requirements for the use of European Standards in the field of packaging and packaging waste

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  21-07-2004

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Rationale and methodology
      4.1 General approach
      4.2 Assessment of environmental impact of the four
          heavy metals and dangerous substances in packaging
      4.3 Levels of application
    5 Requirements
      5.1 Consideration and selection of appropriate assessment
          procedures
      5.2 Application of selected assessment procedures
      5.3 Documentation of assessment data
    6 Procedure
      6.1 Objective
      6.2 Application
      6.3 Review of results
    Annex A (informative) Relationship between Directive 94/62 and
            the designated assessment criteria for packaging
    Annex B (informative) Example format for statement of compliance
            with this standard
    Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard
             and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive 94/62/EC
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Gives the requirements and a procedure by which a person or organization responsible for placing packaging or packed product on the market (the supplier) may combine the application of five (mandated) packaging standards and one (mandated) CEN report (in two parts).

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    This European Standard specifies requirements and a procedure by which a person or organization responsible for placing packaging or packed product on the market (the supplier) may combine the application of five (mandated) packaging standards and one (mandated) CEN report (in two parts).

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    Committee PKW/0
    Development Note Supersedes 98/710676 DC. (03/2007) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, June 2009. (05/2009)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 1133-8(2011) : 2011 PACKAGING CODE - PART 8: GUIDANCE ON WOODEN BOXES, CASES AND CRATES
    11/30197409 DC : DRAFT JULY 2011 BS 1133-8 - PACKAGING CODE - PART 8: GUIDANCE ON WOODEN BOXES, CASES AND CRATES - SECTION 8: WOODEN BOXES, CASES AND CRATES
    BS PAS 103(2004) : 2004 COLLECTED WASTE PLASTICS PACKAGING - SPECIFICATION FOR QUALITY AND GUIDANCE FOR GOOD PRACTICE IN COLLECTION AND PREPARATION FOR RECYCLING
    BS PAS 600(2013) : 2013 BIO-BASED PRODUCTS - GUIDE TO STANDARDS AND CLAIMS

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 13430:2004 Packaging - Requirements for packaging recoverable by material recycling
    EN 14182:2002 Packaging - Terminology - Basic terms and definitions
    EN 13429:2004 Packaging - Reuse
    EN ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems - Requirements (ISO 9001:2015)
    EN 13431:2004 Packaging - Requirements for packaging recoverable in the form of energy recovery, including specification of minimum inferior calorific value
    CR 13695-2 : 2002 PACKAGING - REQUIREMENTS FOR MEASURING AND VERIFYING THE FOUR HEAVY METALS AND OTHER DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES PRESENT IN PACKAGING, AND THEIR RELEASE INTO THE ENVIRONMENT - REQUIREMENTS FOR MEASURING AND VERIFYING DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES PRESENT IN PACKAGING, AND THEIR RELEASE INTO THE ENVIRONMENT
    EN 13428:2004 Packaging - Requirements specific to manufacturing and composition - Prevention by source reduction
    EN 13193:2000 Packaging - Packaging and the environment - Terminology
    EN ISO 14001:2015 Environmental management systems - Requirements with guidance for use (ISO 14001:2015)
    CR 13695-1 : 2000 PACKAGING - REQUIREMENTS FOR MEASURING AND VERIFYING THE FOUR HEAVY METALS AND OTHER DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES PRESENT IN PACKAGING AND THEIR RELEASE INTO THE ENVIRONMENT - PART 1: REQUIREMENTS FOR MEASURING AND VERIFYING THE FOUR HEAVY METALS PRESENT IN PACKAGING
    EN 13432:2000/AC:2005 PACKAGING - REQUIREMENTS FOR PACKAGING RECOVERABLE THROUGH COMPOSTING AND BIODEGRADATION - TEST SCHEME AND EVALUATION CRITERIA FOR THE FINAL ACCEPTANCE OF PACKAGING
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