General Technical Regulation establishes mandatory requirements for ensuring ecological security related to waste generation, transportation and recycling of waste. It shall be applicable to production premises of economic entities with a view of reducing negative environmental impact of technological processes and emissions. Ecological certification, attesting conformity with the established ecological security criteria, shall be applicable to production premises and technological processes. General Technical Regulation shall regard atmosphere, waterbodies, wild fauna and wild flora, and land. It limits the amount of pollutants in the atmosphere, waterbodies, including effluent waste water discharge, and waste disposal sites. Use and repair of in industrial facilities containing or processing ozone-depleting substances, without undertaking measures to prevent negative impact thereof on the atmospheric ozone layer, shall be prohibited. Enterprises, institutions and organizations whose activities are related to the emission of pollutants and ozone-depleting substances into the atmosphere shall: (a) comply with the rules for the use of facilities , equipment and devices for the treatment of emissions into the atmosphere, as well as means of their control; (b) organize sanitary protection zones around farms and other facilities; (c) take measures to reduce emissions; (d) exercise control over compliance with the standards of permissible emissions of pollutants, their accounting and submission of state statistical reports in the prescribed manner; (e) introduction of energy-saving technologies, saving fuel and energy resources, use of environmentally friendly energy sources; (f) implementation of measures agreed with the State Committee for Ecology and Environmental Protection of the Republic of Uzbekistan to reduce emissions of pollutants and biological organisms into the atmospheric air due to the expected unfavorable weather conditions; (g) compliance with the conditions of storage, use and decontamination of highly toxic substances and volatile compounds; (h) adoption of measures to prevent the release of large and emergency emissions into the atmosphere, potentially dangerous situations, as well as to reduce transboundary air pollution; (i) ensuring utilization of waste and adoption of measures to prevent air pollution during collection and processing of waste; and (j) use and treatment of ozone-depleting substances, their accounting and replacement with ozone-safe substances.