pulp and waste paper

domestic waste [ household waste | solid urban waste | used paper | consumer waste(GEMET) ]

waste recycling [ conversion of waste | recovery of waste | recycling of materials | recycling of waste | reprocessing of waste | reuse of waste | selective waste collection | separate waste collection | use of waste ]

waste management [ landfill site | rubbish dump | waste treatment | Waste treatment(STW) ]

paper bag machine technician | paper bag manufacturing machine operator | paper bag machine operator | paper bag making machine operator

— for PPP Business: manufacture of pulp and paper products marketed primarily in New Zealand, Australia and Asia; logistics services and waste paper collection and processing.

C. whereas multi-material paper with a non-paper content of more than 30 % of air dry weight shall count in its totality as non-paper component; whereas a typical multi-material paper container contains just 30 % or less of non-paper components (24 % of polyethylene, 6 % of aluminium) and would thus not count as a non-paper component; whereas, as a result, a waste paper stream could contain any amount of multi-material paper containers (with their high content of non-paper components as well as non-negligible residual content of liquids, food and other organic material attached thereto) and would be seen no longer as waste but as a pr ...[+++]oduct;

M. whereas if used paper, including multi-material waste paper, is granted end-of-waste status before it has even been properly recycled, then such material can be traded freely on global markets and the safeguards of the Waste Shipment Regulation with regard to environmentally sound management will no longer apply; whereas exempting waste streams with a high degree of non-paper materials - which moreover could go well beyond the 1,5 % threshold owing to the discounting of current multi-material paper - from the requirements of the waste shipment regulation clearly risks violating Article 6(1d) of Directive 2008/98/EC, which states tha ...[+++]t use of the substance shall not lead to overall adverse environmental impacts;

L. whereas if used paper, including multi-material waste paper, is granted end-of-waste status before it has even been properly recycled, then such material can be traded freely on global markets and the safeguards of the Waste Shipment Regulation with regard to environmentally sound management will no longer apply; whereas exempting waste streams with a high degree of non-paper materials - which moreover could go well beyond the 1.5 % threshold owing to the discounting of current multi-material paper - from the requirements of the waste shipment regulation clearly risks violating Article 6(1d) of Directive 2008/98/EC, which states that ...[+++] use of the substance shall not lead to overall adverse environmental impacts;