NOTICE OF APPLICATION RECEIVED UNDER THE
HAZARDOUS WASTE (REGULATION OF EXPORTS AND IMPORTS) ACT 1989
Pursuant to section 33 of the Hazardous Waste (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1989, notice is given that an application AUH15-060 has been received from Sims E-Recycling Pty Ltd, 82 Marple Avenue, Villawood NSW 2163, Telephone: +61 2 8708 2013, Facsimile: +61 2 9755 7871.
The application relates to the export of up to 60 tonnes of lithium ion batteries (Basel Code A1170) to Belgium for recovery operation R4 – Recycling/reclamation of metals and metal compounds at Umicore Battery Recycling facility.
Written comments on the permit application may be lodged with the Department within 28 days of publication of this notice. Comments should be addressed to the Director, Hazardous Waste Section, Department of the Environment, GPO Box 787 CANBERRA ACT 2601, or forwarded by email to hwa@environment.gov.au. Respondents should be aware that comments will be shared with the applicant and should not contain commercial-in-confidence information.
Lee Eeles
Delegate to the Minister
Acting Assistant Secretary
Chemicals and Waste Branch
8 October 2015