15 01 02 EWC code (150102) Plastic packaging.
- Free, no account
- Based on the UK List of Waste and WM3
- Nothing is stored
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15 01 02, not hazardous.
Not hazardousPackaging
Plastic packaging
Is 15 01 02 hazardous?
No, never. 15 01 02 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 15 01 02 cover?
- Official wording
- “plastic packaging”
- Sub-chapter
- 15 01: packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
- Chapter
- 15: Waste packaging; absorbents, wiping cloths, filter materials and protective clothing not otherwise specified
Which everyday wastes take 15 01 02?
| Waste | When it’s 15 01 02 |
|---|---|
| Paint tins and empty containers | Empty plastic tubs or containers, residue shown not to be hazardous |
| Plastic | Empty plastic packaging such as wrap, bags and tubs |
| Packaging | Plastic |
Which other codes sit beside 15 01 02?
The other codes in 15 01:
| Code | What it is | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|
| 15 01 01 | Paper and cardboard packaging | No |
| 15 01 03 | Wooden packaging | No |
| 15 01 04 | Metallic packaging | No |
| 15 01 05 | Composite packaging | No |
| 15 01 06 | Mixed packaging | No |
| 15 01 07 | Glass packaging | No |
| 15 01 09 | Textile packaging | No |
| 15 01 10* | Packaging contaminated with hazardous substances | Yes |
| 15 01 11* | Metallic packaging containing a hazardous solid porous matrix, including empty pressure containers | Yes |