National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Safeguard Mechanism) Rule 2015
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6 Glass containers
(1) Tonnes of blown and pressed glass containers that: (a) are produced as part of carrying on the glass containers activity at the facility; and (b) are of saleable quality. (2) The metric in subsection (1) is applicable to a facility that conducts the activity of producing glass containers through the physical and chemical transformation of silica (silicon dioxide (SiO2)) and other raw and recycled materials (such as cullet) to produce blown or pressed glass containers, by controlled melting and forming in a contiguous process (the glass containers activity). (3) The default emissions intensity is 0.593 t CO2‑e per tonne of glass containers.