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This Decision defines best available techniques (BAT) for permitted waste incineration installations. New installations will be required to meet these before commencing operation. Authorities will be required to update permits for existing installations to reflect BAT by 12 November 2023.
This Decision establishes best available techniques (BAT) for permitted installations in the food, drink and milk production sectors. The Decision will also apply to associated waste water treatment plants.
Applicable BAT must be met before installations operate for the first time. Permits for existing food, drink and milk installations will need to be updated to reflect applicable BAT requirements by 12 November 2023.
These regulations will amend the Electricity Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2017. Amendments aim to improve clarity, ensuring environmental impact assessment (EIA) requirements are applied as intended.
These regulations amend six items of waste legislation to insert the term 'waste management plan'. This reflects the Northern Irish Waste Management Plan, which was introduced in December 2019.
Nine Regulations will apply updated ecodesign requirements across nine classes of electric product. This includes electric motors, variable speed drives and lighting. Ecodesign requirements must be met in order to place the products on the market from the respective date set.
The UK's Clean Growth Strategy commits to at least keeping step with equivalent ecodesign standards 'where possible and appropriate' post-Brexit.
Three Regulations approve three further active substances for use as disinfectants under the Biocidal Products Regulation.
Approval expiry dates have also been postponed for three wood preservatives by three Decisions.
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