The specific waste streams for the industry you are seeking are listed below. Note that each waste is assigned a unique 6-digit code (L-Code). Wastes marked with an asterisk (*) after their L-Code should be treated as hazardous.
Code |
Waste |
| 15 01 | Packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste) |
| 15 01 01 | Paper and cardboard packaging |
| 15 01 02 | Plastic packaging |
| 15 01 03 | Wooden packaging |
| 15 01 04 | Metallic packaging |
| 15 01 05 | Composite packaging |
| 15 01 06 | Mixed packaging |
| 15 01 07 | Glass packaging |
| 15 01 08 | Textile packaging |
| 15 01 09* | Packaging containing residues of or contaminated by hazardous substances |
| 15 01 10* | Metallic packaging containing a hazardous solid porous matrix, including empty pressure containers |
| 15 02 | Absorbents, filter materials, wiping cloths and protective clothing |
| 15 02 02* | Absorbents, filter materials (including oil filters not otherwise specified), wiping cloths, protective clothing contaminated by hazardous substances |
| 15 02 03 | Absorbents, filter materials, wiping cloths and protective clothing other than those mentioned in 15 02 02 |
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Waste packaging; absorbents, wiping cloths, filter materials and protective clothing not otherwise specified
July 2015
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