Guidance

Quality protocol: poultry litter ash (PLA)

From:
Environment Agency
Part of:
Quality protocols: converting waste into non-waste products, Business and the environment, and Waste and recycling
Published:
1 August 2012

End of waste criteria for the production and use of treated ash from the incineration of poultry litter, feathers and straw.

Document

Poultry litter ash: production and use of treated ash from the incineration of poultry litter, feathers and straw

Ref: LIT 7046 PDF, 246KB, 20 pages

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Details

PLA will normally cease to be waste, and no longer subject to waste management controls provided it:

  • requires no further processing before use, ie it meets the requirements of the industry standard including controls on inputs and any additional specification specified by the customer
  • is destined for use as an agricultural fertiliser

Document information

Published: 1 August 2012

From: Environment Agency

Part of: Quality protocols: converting waste into non-waste products Business and the environment Waste and recycling