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
16 01	end-of-life vehicles from different means of transport (including off-road machinery) and wastes from dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle maintenance (except 13, 14, 16 06 and 16 08)
16 02	wastes from electrical and electronic equipment
16 03	off-specification batches and unused products
16 05	gases in pressure containers and discarded chemicals
16 06	batteries and accumulators
16 07	wastes from transport tank, storage tank and barrel cleaning (except 05 and 13)
16 08	spent catalysts
16 09	oxidising substances
16 10	aqueous liquid wastes destined for off-site treatment
16 11	waste linings and refractories
16 04	waste explosives

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