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The Best Practicable Environmental Option (BPEO) is the idea that there is a unique, supremely beneficial—or least environmentally damaging—method of disposing wastes in a cost-effective manner, in both the short- and long-term.

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Best practicable environmental option

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The Best Practicable Environmental Option (BPEO) is the idea that there is a unique, supremely beneficial—or least environmentally damaging—method of disposing...

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Best available technology

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as pollution abatement. Similar terms are best practicable means or best practicable environmental option. BAT is a moving target on practices, since...

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Environmental Protection Act 1990

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separate environmental regulation of air, water and land pollution and the Act brought in an integrated scheme that would seek the "best practicable environmental...

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General environmental duty

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harm unless all reasonable and practicable measures to prevent or minimise the harm are taken. The general environmental duty can be assimilated to a duty...

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Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution

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report: Managing Waste: The duty of care (1985) 12th report: Best Practicable Environmental Option (1988) 13th report: The Release of Genetically Engineered...

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Landfills in the United Kingdom

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throughout Britain. The use of landfill is recognised as the Best practicable environmental option (BPEO) for the disposal of certain waste types. In order...

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Waste management law

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Best practicable environmental option (BPEO) Certificate of Technical Competence (COTC) Control of Pollution Act Environment Act 1995 Environmental Impact...

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Water pollution

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"imprecise" which would require the use of Best available technology (BAT) or Best practicable environmental option (BPEO). Market-based economic instruments...

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List of waste management acronyms

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Operate Transfer BPEO Best Practicable Environmental Option BPF British Plastics Federation BPPO Best Practicable Planning Option BRBA Buy Recycled Business...

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Greenpeace

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disposal options, concluding that the disposal of the tanker in the deep ocean was the "Best Practicable Environmental Option" (BPEO), an option which gained...

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South African environmental law

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available technology (BAT); best available technology not entailing excessive cost (BATNEEC); and best practicable environmental option (BPEO). As South Africa...

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Environmental impact statement

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implement the Least Environmentally Damaging Practicable Alternative (LEDPA) to comply with federal, state, and local environmental laws that are ancillary...

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Veganism

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philosophy and way of living which seeks to exclude—as far as is possible and practicable—all forms of exploitation of, and cruelty to, animals for food, clothing...

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Fracking in the United Kingdom

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consider this to be a suitable environmental option. Flowback fluid must be reused where it is reasonably practicable to do so to meet the MWD obligation...

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Decompression sickness

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compromised the administration rate should be adjusted to ensure that the best practicable supplementation is maintained until supplies can be replenished. A...

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Green New Deal

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regulators to end use of all coal, oil and gas "as fast as technologically practicable", with strict exceptions if there are not yet technical alternatives...

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Precautionary principle

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wherever practicable, serious or irreversible damage to the environment; and (ii) an assessment of risk-weighted consequence of various options". The most...

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Energy recovery

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storage between opposing seasons), is necessary to make energy recovery practicable. One example is waste heat from air conditioning machinery stored in...

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Breathing apparatus

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purified ambient air where it has sufficient oxygen and it is reasonably practicable to purify it, or may supply stored breathing gas that is known to be...

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Copper extraction

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copper are refractory to treatment with sulfuric acid leaching on all practicable time scales, and the dense metal particles do not react with froth flotation...

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Electronic waste recycling

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economical and technological perspective, junkyard computing is only practicable for a small number of users or companies. It already requires a decent...

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Electric vehicle battery

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Technologies Offices (VTO) set up two efforts targeting at innovation and practicability of recycling processes. ReCell Lithium Recycling RD center brings in...

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Nitrox

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reducing nitrogen uptake in the body's tissues, thereby extending the practicable underwater dive time by reducing the decompression requirement, or reducing...

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Native Americans in the United States

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self-identify their race and ethnicity unless self-identification is not practicable or feasible." Self-reporting opens the door to "box checking" by people...

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Nuclear power debate

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scientific knowledge, or as safety standards are updated, reasonably practicable safety improvements are implemented at existing nuclear power plants...

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