Regulation (EC) No 1005/2009 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

Regulation (EC) No 1005/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 on substances that deplete the ozone layer (recast) (Text with EEA relevance)

ANNEX VIIU.K.DESTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 22(1)

a

Controlled substances not listed below shall be destroyed by the most environmentally acceptable destruction technology not entailing excessive costs.

b

Concentrated sources refer to virgin, recovered and reclaimed ozone-depleting substances.

c

Dilute sources refer to ozone-depleting substances contained in a matrix of a solid, for example foam.

d

The DRE criterion presents technology capability on which approval of the technology is based. It does not always reflect the day-to-day performance achieved, which in itself will be controlled by national minimum standards.

e

Approved by the Parties.

Applicability
TechnologyControlled substancesa bDilute sourcesc
Controlled substances listed in Annex I, groups I, II, IV, V, VIIIHalons listed in Annex I group IIIFoam
Destruction and removal efficiency (DRE)d99,99 %99,99 %95 %
Cement kilnsApprovedeNot ApprovedNot applicable
Liquid injection incinerationApprovedApprovedNot applicable
Gaseous/fume oxidationApprovedApprovedNot applicable
Municipal solid waste incinerationNot applicableNot applicableApproved
Reactor crackingApprovedNot ApprovedNot applicable
Rotary kiln incinerationApprovedApprovedApproved
Argon plasma arcApprovedApprovedNot applicable
Inductively coupled radio frequency plasmaApprovedApprovedNot applicable
Microwave plasmaApprovedNot ApprovedNot applicable
Nitrogen plasma arcApprovedNot ApprovedNot applicable
Gas phase catalytic dehalogenationApprovedNot ApprovedNot applicable
Superheated steam reactorApprovedNot ApprovedNot applicable