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HL HL7592
Waste Management: Fires
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2 May 2023
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10 May 2023 · Answer
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Summary
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to (1) reduce risk, and (2) mitigate the impact of lithium-ion battery fires in waste processing plants.
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2 May 2023
Written question
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to (1) reduce risk, and (2) mitigate the impact of lithium-ion battery fires in waste processing plants.
Source: Lords
10 May 2023
Answer
Sites storing and processing waste are required to have a fire prevention plan (FPP) to mitigate and manage the fire risk on site. A critical part of the FPP is to have robust waste acceptance procedures in place to ensure that lithium-ion batteries and o...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-05-02/HL7592
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1625090
- uk · wq-1625090 · source updated 10 May 2023