• I.S. EN 13430:2004

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    PACKAGING - REQUIREMENTS FOR PACKAGING RECOVERABLE BY MATERIAL RECYCLING

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2004

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative References
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Requirements
      4.1 Application
      4.2 Packaging assessment
      4.3 Declaration of percentage recyclable
      4.4 Conformity of the packaging with this document
          (material recycling)
      4.5 Support Documentation
    Annex A (normative) Procedures to elaborate the requirements
             for packaging recoverable by material recycling
      A.1 Objective
      A.2 Control of packaging construction/composition and
          processing
      A.3 Suitability for available recycling technology
      A.4 Releases to the environment caused by recycling of
          the packaging after use
    Annex B (normative) Procedure for assessing recyclability
             Criteria
      B.1 Objective
      B.2 Design Criteria
      B.3 Production criteria
          B.3.1 Raw material and material composition in
                production, conversion and filling
          B.3.2 Control of changes during processing
      B.4 Utilisation criteria
          B.4.1 Non-prejudice to essential requirements
          B.4.2 Criteria for emptying by the end user
          B.4.3 Criteria for sorting by the end-user
      B.5 Criteria for collection/sorting
      B.6 Note to annex B Material Identification
    Annex C (informative) Examples of compliance summary
             statement for packaging to be recovered by
             material recycling after use
    Annex D (informative) Examples of declaration of the
             percentage of weight of material available for
             recycling
    Annex ZA (Informative) Relationship between this European
             Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
             Directive 94/62/EC
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    Gives the requirements for packaging to be classified as recoverable in the form of material recycling whilst accommodating the continuing development of both packaging and recovery technologies and sets out procedures for assessment of conformity with those requirements.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    EN 13437:2003 Packaging and material recycling - Criteria for recycling methods - Description of recycling processes and flow chart
    EN 13427:2004 Packaging - Requirements for the use of European Standards in the field of packaging and packaging waste
    EN 643:2014 Paper and board - European list of standard grades of paper and board for recycling
    EN 13193:2000 Packaging - Packaging and the environment - Terminology
    CR 13688 : 2000 PACKAGING - MATERIAL RECYCLING - REPORT ON REQUIREMENTS FOR SUBSTANCES AND MATERIALS TO PREVENT A SUSTAINED IMPEDIMENT TO RECYCLING
    CR 14311 : 2002 PACKAGING - MARKING AND MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM
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