European Waste Catalogue Codes

This resource is designed to assist you in correctly classifying your type(s) of waste. Click each category to drill down into sub-categories.

Code	Description
06 01	wastes from the manufacture, formulation, supply and use (MFSU) of acids
06 02	wastes from the MFSU of bases
06 03	wastes from the MFSU of salts and their solutions and metallic oxides
06 04	metal-containing wastes other than those mentioned in 06 03
06 05	Sludges from on-site effluent treatment
06 06	wastes from the MFSU of sulphur chemicals, sulphur chemical processes and desulphurisation processes
06 07	wastes from the MFSU of halogens and halogen chemical processes
06 08	wastes from the MFSU of silicon and silicon derivatives
06 09	wastes from the MSFU of phosphorous chemicals and phosphorous chemical processes
06 10	wastes from the MFSU of nitrogen chemicals, nitrogen chemical processes and fertiliser manufacture
06 11	wastes from the manufacture of inorganic pigments and opacificiers
06 13	wastes from inorganic chemical processes not otherwise specified

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