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15 01 06 EWC code (150106) Mixed packaging.

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15 01 06, not hazardous.

  • Not hazardousPackaging

    Mixed packaging

Is 15 01 06 hazardous?

No, never. 15 01 06 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 06 cover?

Official wording
“mixed 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 06?

WasteWhen it’s 15 01 06
General wasteOnly packaging, mixed together
PackagingDifferent kinds of packaging mixed together
Dry mixed recyclingMixed packaging: cans, bottles, plastic and card

Which other codes sit beside 15 01 06?

The other codes in 15 01:

CodeWhat it isHazardous
15 01 01Paper and cardboard packagingNo
15 01 02Plastic packagingNo
15 01 03Wooden packagingNo
15 01 04Metallic packagingNo
15 01 05Composite packagingNo
15 01 07Glass packagingNo
15 01 09Textile packagingNo
15 01 10*Packaging contaminated with hazardous substancesYes
15 01 11*Metallic packaging containing a hazardous solid porous matrix, including empty pressure containersYes