Used lead batteries ESM, EU legal frame - experience and challenges of the Czech Republic Jaromír MANHART Regional workshop of experts to review Guidelines for environmentally sound management of used lead batteries Slovakia, Bratislava 18. 3. 2014

LEGISLATION OF THE EU COVERING WASTE MANAGEMENT of batteries and accumulators I DIRECTIVE 2008/98/EC on waste (Waste Framework Directive) DIRECTIVE 2013/56/EC on batt and accu and waste batt and accu as regards the placing on the market of portable batteries and accu containing Cd intended for use in cordless power tools, and of button cells with low Hg content DIRECTIVE 2006/66/EC  on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators  COMMISSION DECISION 2000/532/EC on Waste list (Catalogue of Wastes)

LEGISLATION OF THE eu COVERING WASTE MANAGEMENT of batteries and accumulators II COMMISSION REGULATION No. 1103/2010 establishing rules as regards capacity labelling of portable secondary (rechargeable) and automotive batteries and accumulators COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No. 493/2012 laying down detailed rules regarding the calculation of recycling efficiencies of the recycling processes of waste batteries and accumulators REGULATION (EC) No. 1013/2006 on shipments of waste http://ec.europa.eu/environment/waste/batteries/index.htm

Czech LEGAl frame for accu and batteries Act No. 185/2001 Coll., on WASTE Act No. 477/2001 Coll., on PACKAGING Decree No. 376/2001 Coll., evaluation of HW properties Decree No. 381/2001 Coll., European Waste List Decree No. 383/2001 Coll., details of waste management Decree No. 170/2010 Coll., on details of waste management of batteries and accumulators Government Regulation No. 197/2003 Coll., on the Waste Management Plan of the CZ

Waste management Czech authorities Ministry of the Environment Czech Environmental Inspectorates Regional Offices + Municipalities State Environmental Fund (Act 388/1991 Coll., on the State ENV Fund) Ministry of Health & Agriculture & Finance National Hygiene Offices Czech Trade Inspection Police

EU and cz 2008 WASTE HIERARCHY The EU waste hierarchy was set up by the European Commission together with the new EU approach through the Waste Framework Directive to solve the waste management in the Union in 2010. It clearly says the most preffered options of waste management and the need to divert waste from landfills.

Harmonised European Waste List Commission Decision 2000/532/EC of 3.5.2000 replacing Decision 94/3/EC establishing a list of wastes pursuant to Article 1(a) of Council Directive 75/442/EEC on waste and Council Decision 94/904/EC establishing a list of hazardous waste pursuant to Article 1(4) of Council Directive 91/689/EEC on hazardous waste Council Decision 2001/573/EC of 23.7.2001 amending Commission Decision 2000/532/EC as regards the list of wastes

Accumulators and batteries Classification eu Waste List 16 WASTES NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE LIST 16 06 Batteries and accumulators 16 06 01* Lead batteries 16 06 02* Ni-Cd batteries 16 06 03* Mercury-containing batteries 16 06 04 Alkaline batteries (except 16 06 03) 16 06 05 Other batteries and accumulators 16 06 06* Electrolyte from batteries and accumulators 20 MUNICIPAL WASTES AND SIMILAR COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL AND INSTITUT. WASTES INCLUD. SEPARATELY COLLECTED FRACTIONS 20 01 33* Mixed batteries and accumulators containing batteries or accumulators included in 16 06 01, 16 06 02 or 16 06 03 20 01 34 Batteries and accumulators other than those mentioned in 20 01 33

MUNICIPAL WASTE COLLECTION Paper Plastics Glass Beverage cartons Street containers or waste bags Hazardous waste Bulk waste WEEE Batteries Tyres Municipal collecting yards / or MOBILE COLLECTION by special cars Scraps Paper cardboard newspapers Collecting centres - secondary raw materials are redeemed

IMPORTANT FOR household waste Separation and collection directly in place of production - homes, institutional buildings, shops Separated household waste - special collored/labelled bags or containers, barrels Separation of waste according to: 1. waste types and Catalogue of wastes, hazardous properties, 2. further waste management, reuse/recovery/disposal

TOTAL WASTE PRODUCTION IN czECH REPUBLIC 2003–2012 [THOUS. T]

TOTAL HAZARDOUS WASTE PRODUCTION 2002 – 2010 (mil. T)

TOTAL MUNICIPAL WASTE PRODUCTION czECH REPUBLIC 2003–2012 [THOUS. T]

MUNICIPAL WASTE SEPARATION AND COLLECTION Non-HazWaste 5 types - paper, glass (color, white), plastics, metal, tetra-pack boxes, biodegradable waste (grass, tree branches, kitchen waste - no meat), tyres HazWaste batteries, accumulators, WEE -equipment (all kinds), bulbs, waste oil, pesticides and detergents, expired/unused medicines Collection yards/points – villages, free of charge MOBILE HAZWASTE COLLECTION (min. 2x / year)

Collection network in CZ within take-back system for accu and batt Accu and batt sellers – companies placing accu on the market Waste dealers – companies trading accu Waste management companies – authorized to manage any type of waste Municipalities, towns and villages – collection system of the municipality, collection points Producers – extended producers responsibility

Placed on the CZ market every year cca 30 000 T Grupping Number of Accu and batt placed on the market in czech republic in 2010 Placed on the CZ market every year cca 30 000 T

Ration of lead ACID accu Placed on the market in 2010 in CZ Approximate placement on the CZ market every year cca 30 000 T

take-back of lead ACID accu in 2010 in Czech republic GROUP Placed on the market and under responsibility of take-back (T) Take-back of those placed on the market Number of responsible producers Carrying Accus 3 280.58 525.23 838 Industrial Accus 7 409.53 5 483.63 31 Car lead acid Accus 17 912.36 15 890.22 72

Processing in kovohutě příbram czech recycling plant Approximate placement on the CZ market every year cca 30 000 T

Processing in kovohutě příbram czech recycling plant in 2010 Kovohutě Příbram nástupnická, a.s. recycling plant Recycled: 25 000 T of ULAB collected in CZ 2010: collected 2,43 kg ACCU / capita Take-back of ULAB cca 95 % in 2010 Take-back of ULAB cca 76 % in 2006

Thank you for your attention Mr. Jaromír MANHART +420 725 786 420 jaromir.manhart@sgs.com SGS Czech Republic, s.r.o. K Hájům 1233/2, 155 00 Praha 5, Tel: +420 234 708 111, Fax: +420 234 708 100 www.cz.sgs.com