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ALL THE QUESTIONS

Do you need to remove the lead from the paint before recycling the concrete?

No. For more details contact the GESDEC (Geology, land and waste department).

Do you need to use a specific procedure to recover residue from paint stripping for leaded paint?

Yes, waste containing lead must be treated as special waste (in accordance with the instructions of GESDEC—the Geology, land and waste department—and also those for transporting hazardous waste, the ADR—European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road).