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02 02 01 EWC code (020201) Meat and fish processing: sludges from washing and cleaning.

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02 02 01, not hazardous.

  • Not hazardousMeat and fish processing

    Sludges from washing and cleaning

Is 02 02 01 hazardous?

No, never. 02 02 01 has no asterisk, and WM3 lists it as absolute non-hazardous: waste under this code is not hazardous waste, with no assessment to decide it.

It moves on a waste transfer note.

What does 02 02 01 cover?

Official wording
“sludges from washing and cleaning”
Sub-chapter
02 02: wastes from the preparation and processing of meat, fish and other foods of animal origin
Chapter
02: Wastes from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, forestry, hunting and fishing, food preparation and processing

Which other codes sit beside 02 02 01?

The other codes in 02 02:

CodeWhat it isHazardous
02 02 02Animal-tissue wasteNo
02 02 03Meat, fish and other animal foods unfit to eat or processNo
02 02 04Sludges from on-site effluent treatmentNo
02 02 99Waste not otherwise specifiedNo