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Industrial Wastes, Pressing, Baling, Processing & Disposal (e.g. Metal Scraps, Aluminium, Copper, Iron, Steel, Paper, Tyres & Plastic Waste)

If your business involves the following situations, you may need to apply for specific licence(s). Please put a √ in the appropriate box(es) for further information:

You will dispose of or reprocess or re-cycle any chemical waste.

You will produce or cause chemical wastes to be produced (include storage, package, labelling and disposal).

You will import, export or re-export any wastes.

You will, as a chemical waste producer, store chemical waste in any containers with a capacity exceeding 450 litres.

You will conduct any specified process listed in the Air Pollution Control Ordinance.

You will install or alter chimney, oven or furnace with consumption rate exceeding 25 litres (liquid), 35 kilograms (solid) or 1150 Megajoules (gas) per hour.

You will import any ozone depleting substances (e.g. HCFCs, methyl bromide).

You will export any ozone depleting substances (e.g. HCFCs, methyl bromide).

You need to register under the Ozone Layer Protection Ordinance.

Your business entity will operate as a company with limited liability in Hong Kong.

Your company is incorporated outside Hong Kong and planning to establish a place of business in Hong Kong.

You will tranship any ozone depleting substances (e.g. HCFCs, methyl bromide).

You will construct or operate a designated project listed in Part I of Schedule 2 or to decommission a designated project listed in Part II of Schedule 2 of Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (Cap. 499).

You will store, treat, reprocess or recycle any waste air conditioners, refrigerators, washing machines, televison sets, computers, printers, scanners or monitors.

Last Review Date : 26 February 2016