PD CR 13695-1:2000

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 The European packaging market at present
5 The packaging and packaging waste directive
6 Consideration of factors that influence the presence
   of Heavy Metals in Packaging and in emissions from
   Packaging Waste management
7 Summary of the present situation in relevant industrial
   sectors
8 Assessing compliance with the Directive
9 Survey of existing relevant test methods
10 Measuring the four heavy metals
11 Conclusions
Annex A (informative) - Survey of existing relevant test
        methods (chapter 9): list of analytical methods
Annex B (informative) Market dimensions
Annex C (informative) - Opinion of the Scientific Committee
        for Food on the Toxicity of Lead and Cadmium in
        Ceramics
Annex D 1 (informative) - Aluminium
Annex D 2 (informative) - Undecorated and decorated glass
Annex D 2 bis (informative) - Crystal glass as packaging
Annex D 3 (informative) - PAPER
Annex D 4 (informative) - Plastic
Annex D 5 (informative) - Steel
Annex D 5 bis (informative) - Light metal packaging
Annex D 5 ter (informative) - Steel drums
Annex D 6 (informative) - Wood
Annex D 7 (informative) - Cork
Annex D 8 (informative) - Paints and printing inks
          (coatings) as constituents of packaging
          components
Bibliography

Pertains to the four heavy metals specified in Art. 11 of the Directive: lead, cadmium, chromium (VI) and mercury.

This part 1 of the report is related to the four heavy metals specified in Art. 11 of the Directive : lead, cadmium, chromium (VI) and mercury. A second part of this CEN-report is related to the need to assess other dangerous substances present in packaging.