Consultation outcome

Metal shredders: appropriate measures for permitted facilities

From:
Environment Agency
Published
30 November 2020
Last updated
1 August 2022 — See all updates

Applies to England

This consultation has concluded

Detail of outcome

We’ve published the guidance Treating metal waste in shredders: appropriate measures for permitted facilities.

Feedback received

Metal shredders appropriate measures guidance – a summary of consultation responses

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Detail of feedback received

We received 2 responses to the consultation. In the consultation responses document we have:

  • summarised the points made by respondents and the actions we’ll take
  • provided a list of respondents by organisation name

We will finalise the guidance document based on these responses.

Original consultation

Summary

We want your views on our proposed new guidance on appropriate measures for regulated facilities with an environmental permit to mechanically treat metal waste in shredders.

This consultation was held on another website.

This consultation ran from
to

Consultation description

Our proposed new guidance sets out the appropriate measures for regulated facilities with an environmental permit to mechanically treat metal waste in shredders.

This guidance is part of a series of sector specific guidance, some of which has already been published on GOV.UK:

We have not published all of this guidance yet, for example our guidance for the non-hazardous waste and biowaste sectors.

Documents

Proposed new guidance - metal shredders: appropriate measures for permitted facilities

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Updates to this page

Published 30 November 2020
Last updated 1 August 2022 + show all updates

  1. Updated the consultation outcome to link to the 'Treating metal waste in shredders: appropriate measures for permitted facilities' guidance.

  2. We have published the summary of consultation responses.

  3. First published.

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