British Standards Institution

Sector: Sustainability

Overview: Under the direction of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee, is responsible for the UK input to CEN/TC 183 ‘Waste management’ and the preparation, revision and amendment of British Standards for waste containers & storage and ISO/TC 297 ‘Waste collection and transportation management’

Committee standards activity

In Progress (8)

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
Draft Decision C4/2024 - Adoption of NWI - Revision of	EN 1501-5:2021 Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Engineering \| Road vehicles engineering \| Special purpose vehicles Proposal begins : 2023-11-28	Proposal
Draft Decision C3/2024 - Adoption of NWI - Revision of	EN 1501-3:2021 Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Engineering \| Road vehicles engineering \| Special purpose vehicles Proposal begins : 2023-11-28	Proposal
Draft Decision C3/2023 -	Adoption of a New Work Item (ISO 24162) Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Environment \| Wastes \| Waste. Equipment and installations. Disposal and treatment. Proposal begins : 2023-07-26	Proposal
Draft Decision C2/2024 - Adoption of NWI - Revision of	EN 1501-2:2021 Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Engineering \| Road vehicles engineering \| Special purpose vehicles Proposal begins : 2023-11-28	Proposal
Draft Decision C1/2024 - Adoption of NWI - Revision of	EN 1501-1:2021 Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Engineering \| Road vehicles engineering \| Special purpose vehicles Proposal begins : 2023-11-28	Proposal
Draft Decision C1/2023 -	Adoption of NWI - Mobile IT-Systems Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| ICT \| Information technology \| IT applications. Transport and trade \| IT applications. Other Proposal begins : 2022-12-19	Proposal
Draft Dec C2/2023 - Adoption of NWI - Amendment to EN 14803	Draft Dec C2/2023 - Adoption of NWI - Amendment to EN 14803 Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Environment \| Wastes \| Waste. Equipment and installations. Disposal and treatment. Proposal begins : 2023-02-17	Proposal
BS ISO 13155	Refuse collection vehicles — Terminology of main functional components and performance indicators Categories: Special purpose vehicles \| Road vehicle engineering Public comment begins : 2024-03-27	Public comment

Published (28)

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD ISO/TS 24159:2022	Refuse collection vehicles. Safety of manual and rear-loaded refuse collection vehicles Categories: Special purpose vehicles Published standard begins : 2022-08-23	Published standard
PD CEN/TR 16596:2013	Electric-electronic interface between chassis-cab and bodywork of refuse collection vehicles (RCVs) Categories: Car informatics. On board computer systems \| Special purpose vehicles Published standard begins : 2013-11-20	Published standard
BS ISO 24162:2022	Test method for energy consumption of refuse collection vehicles Categories: Special purpose vehicles Published standard begins : 2022-04-04	Published standard
BS ISO 24160:2022	Refuse collection vehicles. Waste odour and leachate prevention and control Categories: Special purpose vehicles Published standard begins : 2022-07-13	Published standard
BS EN ISO 24161:2024	Waste collection and transportation management. Vocabulary Categories: Environment. Health protection. Safety \| Wastes. General Published standard begins : 2024-05-13	Published standard
BS EN 840-6:2020	Mobile waste and recycling containers. Safety and health requirements Categories: Waste. Equipment and installations. Disposal and treatment. Published standard begins : 2020-04-17	Published standard
BS EN 840-5:2020	Mobile waste and recycling containers. Performance requirements and test methods Categories: Waste. Equipment and installations. Disposal and treatment. Published standard begins : 2020-04-16	Published standard
BS EN 840-4:2020	Mobile waste and recycling containers. Containers with 4 wheels with a capacity up to 1 700 l with flat lid(s), for wide trunnion or BG- and/or wide comb lifting devices. Dimensions and design Categories: Waste. Equipment and installations. Disposal and treatment. Published standard begins : 2020-04-17	Published standard
BS EN 840-3:2020	Mobile waste and recycling containers. Containers with 4 wheels with a capacity up to 1 300 l with dome lid(s), for trunnion and/or comb lifting devices. Dimensions and design Categories: Waste. Equipment and installations. Disposal and treatment. Published standard begins : 2020-04-17	Published standard
BS EN 840-2:2020	Mobile waste and recycling containers. Containers with 4 wheels with a capacity up to 1 300 l with flat lid(s), for trunnion and/or comb lifting devices. Dimensions and design Categories: Waste. Equipment and installations. Disposal and treatment. Published standard begins : 2020-04-17	Published standard

Withdrawn (30)

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD CEN/TR 16815:2015	CleANopen. Application profile for municipal vehicles Categories: IT applications. Transport and trade \| Car informatics. On board computer systems \| Special purpose vehicles Withdrawn begins : 2019-04-15	Withdrawn
BS ISO 24161:2022	Waste collection and transportation management. Vocabulary Categories: Environment. Health protection. Safety \| Wastes. General Withdrawn begins : 2024-05-13	Withdrawn
BS EN 840-6:2012	Mobile waste and recycling containers. Safety and health requirements Categories: Waste. Equipment and installations. Disposal and treatment. Withdrawn begins : 2020-04-17	Withdrawn
BS EN 840-6:2004+A1:2008	Mobile waste containers. Safety and health requirements Categories: Waste. Equipment and installations. Disposal and treatment. Withdrawn begins : 2013-01-11	Withdrawn
BS EN 840-6:1997	Mobile waste containers. Safety and health requirements Categories: Waste. Equipment and installations. Disposal and treatment. Withdrawn begins : 2004-03-17	Withdrawn
BS EN 840-5:2012	Mobile waste and recycling containers. Performance requirements and test methods Categories: Waste. Equipment and installations. Disposal and treatment. Withdrawn begins : 2020-04-16	Withdrawn
BS EN 840-5:2004	Mobile waste containers. Performance requirements and test methods Categories: Waste. Equipment and installations. Disposal and treatment. Withdrawn begins : 2013-01-03	Withdrawn
BS EN 840-4:2012	Mobile waste and recycling containers. Containers with 4 wheels with a capacity up to 1 700 l with flat lid(s), for wide trunnion or BG- and/or wide comb lifting devices. Dimensions and design Categories: Waste. Equipment and installations. Disposal and treatment. Withdrawn begins : 2020-04-17	Withdrawn
BS EN 840-4:2004	Mobile waste containers. Containers with 4 wheels with capacity up to 1 700 l with flat lid(s), for wide trunnion or BG- and/or wide comb lifting devices. Dimensions and design. Categories: Waste. Equipment and installations. Disposal and treatment. Withdrawn begins : 2012-12-18	Withdrawn
BS EN 840-3:2012	Mobile waste and recycling containers. Containers with 4 wheels with a capacity up to 1 300 l with dome lid(s), for trunnion and/or comb lifting devices. Dimensions and design Categories: Waste. Equipment and installations. Disposal and treatment. Withdrawn begins : 2020-04-17	Withdrawn

Standards Development

B/183 - Waste containers and associated lifting devices on refuse collection vehicles

Committee standards activity