02 02 02Non-Hazardous

Animal-tissue waste

Official Taxonomy Path

Chapter 02: Wastes from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, forestry, hunting and fishing, food preparation and processing

Sub-chapter 0202: Wastes from the preparation and processing of meat, fish and other foods of animal origin

Entry Type
Absolute non-hazardous
What does this mean in practice?
This is the official classification for animal-tissue waste. As a non-hazardous waste, this requires standard duty of care documentation (Waste Transfer Notes) when moved off-site.

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