National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Safeguard Mechanism) Rule 2015
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5 Bulk flat glass
(1) Tonnes of bulk flat glass that: (a) is produced as part of carrying on the bulk flat glass activity at the facility; and (b) is of saleable quality. (2) The metric in subsection (1) is applicable to a facility that conducts the activity of producing bulk flat glass through the physical and chemical transformation of silica (silicon dioxide (SiO2)) and other raw and recycled materials (such as cullet) to produce bulk flat glass products, including wired glass and patterned glass, by controlled melting and forming in a contiguous process (the bulk flat glass activity). (3) The default emissions intensity is 0.774 t CO2‑e per tonne of bulk flat glass.