In Germany the following laws, regulations and guidelines (among others) apply for the storage of materials that pose a potential threat to the environment. Please check the stipulations for your area - inlike transport there is no international legislation for storage.
ADR
European agreement governing internatio-nal transport of hazardous goods by road
RID
Agreement governing international transport of hazardous goods by rail
IMDG-Code
International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code
GGVSEB
Decree ROAD, RAIL and MARITIME for hazardous goods
IBC
Intermediate Bulk Container (bulk packaging)
DIBt
German institute for technical construction
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Construction Code
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Packing Group
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Danger Grade |
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X
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I
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extremely dangerous |
| Y |
II
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dangerous |
| Z |
III
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slightly dangerous |