Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Climate Change Agreements (Eligible Facilities) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 and shall come into force on 1st October 2009.

Amendment of the Climate Change Agreements (Eligible Facilities) Regulations 2006

2. The following paragraphs are added to the Schedule to the Climate Change Agreements (Eligible Facilities) Regulations 2006( 2 ), after paragraph 12 of that Schedule—

“ 13. At an installation or site where plastic materials, or plastic products (whether or not these are finished products), are produced by—

(a) the application of heat and pressure to; or

(b) a chemical reaction involving,

plastics powder, granules, shredded waste or liquid: injection moulding, reaction injection moulding, compression moulding (including hot and cold press moulding), transfer moulding, structural foam moulding, direct screw transfer moulding, rotational moulding (including slush moulding), flexible foam moulding (including dual component processing), blow moulding, casting, expanded polystyrene moulding, expandable materials processing, mixing and compounding, calendering, powder coating (including dip moulding), sintering, thermoforming (including vacuum forming), pultrusion, filament winding, spread coating, hand lay-up and resin transfer moulding.

14. At an installation or site where refined salt for use in food products or supplements is prepared or processed from minerals.

15. At an installation or site, not being a launderette predominately offering self-service washes or predominately serving the domestic market, where textiles are laundered by washing with water, drying and smoothing save where such laundering is carried out in support of other activities carried out by the business (not being textile rental activities), whether or not such activities are carried out at the installation or site. ” .