EWC Chapter 20
Municipal wastes (household waste and similar commercial, industrial and institutional wastes) including separately collected fractions
40 entries · * marks hazardous codes
20 01 —
- 20 01 01Paper and cardboard
- 20 01 02Glass
- 20 01 08Biodegradable kitchen and canteen waste
- 20 01 10Clothes
- 20 01 11Textiles
- 20 01 13*Solvents
- 20 01 14*Acids
- 20 01 15*Alkalines
- 20 01 17*Photochemicals
- 20 01 19*Pesticides
- 20 01 21*Fluorescent tubes and other mercury-containing waste
- 20 01 23*Discarded equipment containing chlorofluorocarbons
- 20 01 25Edible oil and fat
- 20 01 26*Oil and fat other than those mentioned in 20 01 25
- 20 01 27*Paint, inks, adhesives and resins containing hazardous substances
- 20 01 28Paint, inks, adhesives and resins other than those mentioned in 20 01 27Mirror
- 20 01 29*Detergents containing hazardous substances
- 20 01 30Detergents other than those mentioned in 20 01 29Mirror
- 20 01 31*Cytotoxic and cytostatic medicines
- 20 01 32Medicines other than those mentioned in 20 01 31Mirror
- 20 01 33*Batteries and accumulators included in 16 06 01, 16 06 02 or 16 06 03 and unsorted batteries and accumulators containing these batteries
- 20 01 34Batteries and accumulators other than those mentioned in 20 01 33Mirror
- 20 01 35*Discarded electrical and electronic equipment other than those mentioned in 20 01 21 and 20 01 23 containing hazardous components
- 20 01 36Discarded electrical and electronic equipment other than those mentioned in 20 01 21, 20 01 23 and 20 01 35Mirror
- 20 01 37*Wood containing hazardous substances
- 20 01 38Wood other than that mentioned in 20 01 37
- 20 01 39Plastics
- 20 01 40Metals
- 20 01 41Wastes from chimney sweeping
- 20 01 99Other fractions not otherwise specified
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