20 02 01 EWC code (200201) Biodegradable waste.
- Free, no account
- Based on the UK List of Waste and WM3
- Nothing is stored
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20 02 01, not hazardous.
Not hazardousGarden and park
Biodegradable waste
Is 20 02 01 hazardous?
No, never. 20 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 20 02 01 cover?
- Official wording
- “biodegradable waste”
- Sub-chapter
- 20 02: garden and park wastes (including cemetery waste)
- Chapter
- 20: Municipal wastes (household waste and similar commercial, industrial and institutional wastes) including separately collected fractions
Which everyday wastes take 20 02 01?
| Waste | When it’s 20 02 01 |
|---|---|
| Green waste | Garden and grounds waste such as grass, hedge and tree cuttings |
| Japanese knotweed | Cut stems and leaves on their own |
Which other codes sit beside 20 02 01?
The other codes in 20 02: