This European Standard specifies general requirements and verifications for methods of identification of waste
containers and/or determination of the quantity of waste including:
. safety requirements;
. interface requirements and performances;
. data to be treated and their integrity.
This European Standard is applicable to systems for handling containers conforming to EN 840.
NOTE Although this European Standard does not cover systems for handling containers not conforming to EN 840, it is
recommended to apply the requirements of this document to these systems as far as possible.
This European Standard is applicable to systems both for billing and not for billing.