ISO 17273:2024

International
Standard
ISO 17273
First edition
Waste management and reduction
from aquaculture facilities in
natural water bodies – Principles
and guidelines
Gestion et réduction des déchets des installations aquacoles dans
les plans d'eau naturels – Principes et lignes directrices
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Contents Page
Foreword .iv
Introduction .v
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
3.1 Materials and waste .1
3.2 Aquaculture .2
3.3 Principles and planning .3
4 Principles . 3
4.1 General .3
4.2 Avoid littering and pollution .4
4.2.1 General .4
4.2.2 Main components and extra equipment, and other equipment and products .4
4.2.3 Best practice .4
4.3 Waste to be treated as a resource .5
4.3.1 Optimize circular economy (CE) .5
4.3.2 Avoid reducing waste quality .5
4.3.3 Adapt to local waste management systems .5
4.3.4 Use the waste hierarchy for planning and prior
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Waste management and reduction from aquaculture facilities in
natural water bodies – Principles and guidelines
Gestion et réduction des déchets des installations aquacoles dans les plans d'eau naturels – Principes et lignes
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Foreword . vi
Introduction . vii
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
3.1 Materials and waste . 1
3.2 Aquaculture . 2
3.3 Principles and planning . 3
4 Principles . 4
4.1 General . 4
4.2 Avoid littering and pollution . 4
4.2.1 General . 4
4.2.2 Main components and extra equipment, and other equipment and products . 4
4.2.3 Best practice . 5
4.3 Waste to be treated as a resource . 5
4.3.1 Optimize circular economy (CE) . 5
4.3.2 Avoid reducing waste quality . 5
4.3.3 Adapt to local waste management systems . 6
4.3.4 Use the waste hierarchy for planning and prioritization
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