Special provisions relating to the treatment of industrial waste by two or more businesses

Regarding the treatment of industrial waste, Article 11, Paragraph 1 of the Act states that "businesses must dispose of the industrial waste on their own", and the principle of self-treatment by the discharge company is stipulated. I am.
On the other hand, in recent years, the number of separate companies has been increasing from the viewpoint of improving the efficiency of corporate management.However, since the scope of “self-processing” can be performed without the permission of the industrial waste disposal business is on a corporate basis. In some cases, the “self-processing” that could be performed may not be possible due to the separation of the company.
Therefore, after the separation of the company, etc., it is necessary to obtain a license for the industrial waste treatment business or entrust it to a disposal company that has been licensed for the industrial waste treatment business, even though the actual status of emissions does not change. .
For this reason, the law has been amended, and from April 2018, multiple businesses (hereinafter referred to as “parent and child companies”) that intend to treat industrial waste as a unit will conduct integrated management. If the prefectural governor is certified by the prefectural governor, etc. that it meets the requirements such as the above, the parent-child company will not obtain permission for the waste disposal business. It was decided that it can be done.

About authorization of exception pertaining to disposal of industrial waste by two or more companies (guide) (PDF: 897KB)