Chapter 02: Wastes from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, forestry, hunting and fishing, food preparation and processing
38 codes, of which 1 are hazardous (marked *). Pick the section that matches where the waste came from, then the code that describes it.
02 01 Wastes from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, forestry, hunting and fishing
- 02 01 01 Sludges from washing and cleaning Not hazardous
- 02 01 02 Animal-tissue waste Not hazardous
- 02 01 03 Plant-tissue waste Not hazardous
- 02 01 04 Waste plastics (except packaging) Not hazardous
- 02 01 06 Animal faeces, urine and manure (including spoiled straw), effluent, collected separately and treated off-site Not hazardous
- 02 01 07 Wastes from forestry Not hazardous
- 02 01 08* Agrochemical waste containing hazardous substances Hazardous
- 02 01 09 Agrochemical waste other than those mentioned in 02 01 08 Not hazardous
- 02 01 10 Waste metal Not hazardous
- 02 01 99 Wastes not otherwise specified Not hazardous
02 02 Wastes from the preparation and processing of meat, fish and other foods of animal origin
- 02 02 01 Sludges from washing and cleaning Not hazardous
- 02 02 02 Animal-tissue waste Not hazardous
- 02 02 03 Materials unsuitable for consumption or processing Not hazardous
- 02 02 04 Sludges from on-site effluent treatment Not hazardous
- 02 02 99 Wastes not otherwise specified Not hazardous
02 03 Wastes from fruit, vegetables, cereals, edible oils, cocoa, coffee, tea and tobacco preparation and processing; conserve production; yeast and yeast extract production, molasses preparation and fermentation
- 02 03 01 Sludges from washing, cleaning, peeling, centrifuging and separation Not hazardous
- 02 03 02 Wastes from preserving agents Not hazardous
- 02 03 03 Wastes from solvent extraction Not hazardous
- 02 03 04 Materials unsuitable for consumption or processing Not hazardous
- 02 03 05 Sludges from on-site effluent treatment Not hazardous
- 02 03 99 Wastes not otherwise specified Not hazardous
02 04 Wastes from sugar processing
- 02 04 01 Soil from cleaning and washing beet Not hazardous
- 02 04 02 Off-specification calcium carbonate Not hazardous
- 02 04 03 Sludges from on-site effluent treatment Not hazardous
- 02 04 99 Wastes not otherwise specified Not hazardous
02 05 Wastes from the dairy products industry
- 02 05 01 Materials unsuitable for consumption or processing Not hazardous
- 02 05 02 Sludges from on-site effluent treatment Not hazardous
- 02 05 99 Wastes not otherwise specified Not hazardous
02 06 Wastes from the baking and confectionery industry
- 02 06 01 Materials unsuitable for consumption or processing Not hazardous
- 02 06 02 Wastes from preserving agents Not hazardous
- 02 06 03 Sludges from on-site effluent treatment Not hazardous
- 02 06 99 Wastes not otherwise specified Not hazardous
02 07 Wastes from the production of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages (except coffee, tea and cocoa)
- 02 07 01 Wastes from washing, cleaning and mechanical reduction of raw materials Not hazardous
- 02 07 02 Wastes from spirits distillation Not hazardous
- 02 07 03 Wastes from chemical treatment Not hazardous
- 02 07 04 Materials unsuitable for consumption or processing Not hazardous
- 02 07 05 Sludges from on-site effluent treatment Not hazardous
- 02 07 99 Wastes not otherwise specified Not hazardous
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Official sources
- The List of Waste (Commission Decision 2000/532/EC, as it applies in the UK), legislation.gov.uk ↗
- GOV.UK: Classify different types of waste, your legal responsibilities ↗
- GOV.UK: Waste classification technical guidance (WM3) ↗
- Natural Resources Wales: How to classify and assess waste ↗
- SEPA: Waste classification technical guidance (PDF) ↗
- DAERA: Waste classification technical guidance ↗