At one time the introduction of non-ferrous material through shredders would significantly lower the prospects of any cost recovery.Today, many recycling depots that use large shredders have a sophisticated separating process which can sometimes lead to cost recovery from certain non- ferrous material.
La plupart des Etats participants de l’OSCE qui disposent d’ALPC à l’intérieur de leurs frontières ont défini des procédures en vue de leur destruction, qu’il s’agisse de petites ou de grandes quantités.