Indiana § 13-11-2-27.6 - "Clean manufacturing"
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 13-11-2-27.6 — "Clean manufacturing", with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-11-2-27.6. "Clean manufacturing"
Sec. 27.6. (a) "Clean manufacturing", for purposes of IC 13-12 and IC 13-27, means the employment by a manufacturer of a practice that:
(1) reduces the manufacturing use of toxic materials; or
(2) reduces the environmental and health hazards associated with an environmental waste without diluting or concentrating the waste before the:
(A) recycling;
(B) release;
(C) handling;
(D) storage;
(E) transport;
(F) treatment; or
(G) disposal;
of the waste.
(b) The term includes changes in production technology, materials, processes, operations, or procedures.
(c) The term does not include the following:
(1) A practice that is applied to an environmental waste after the waste:
(A) is generated or comes into existence; or
(B) exits a production unit or operation.
(2) Waste burning in:
(A) industrial furnaces;
(B) boilers;
(C) smelters; or
(D) cement kilns;
for purposes of energy recovery.
(3) Waste shifting.
(4) Offsite recycling.
(5) Onsite recycling, including the following:
(A) Inprocess recycling.
(B) Inline recycling.
(C) Out-of-process recycling.
(D) Closed loop recycling.
(E) Any other onsite recycling method.
(6) Any other method of end-of-pipe management of environmental wastes, including the following:
(A) Waste exchange.
(B) The incorporation or embedding of regulated environmental wastes into products or byproducts.
As added by P.L.124-1997, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.37-2012, SEC.2.
Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 13-11-2-27.6
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Section 13-11-2-27.6 (""Clean manufacturing"") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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