Waste Management - BENETEAU OCEANIS 46.1 Owner's Manual

18.1

WASTE MANAGEMENT

- Throw all packaging in the recycling containers provided.
- Once a piece of equipment has stopped working completely, find out about the relevant recycling regulations from your
nearest recycling centre or from your dealer.
- Make sure you follow the relevant local laws when scrapping.
- Some onboard equipment can have a toxic effect on the environment and on human health due to the specific
substances they contain: Do not throw any equipment in household waste containers and absolutely never dispose of
equipment in the sea.
- Dead batteries are toxic to health and to the environment. Batteries must not be put in with household waste and must
be recycled separately. Contact the harbour master or a specialist company about recycling them.
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- Make sure you know the local enviromental
regulations and follow the codes of best
practice.
- Do not pump out the toilets or the contents
of the black water tank near the coast or in areas
where this is forbidden. Use the pump-out
facilities available in ports or marinas to empty
the contents of the black water tank before
leaving port.
- Make sure you know the international
regulations to prevent pollution in the marine
environment (MARPOL Convention) and follow
these as much as possible.
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