05 01 11Hazardous Waste

Wastes from cleaning of fuels with bases

Official Taxonomy Path

Chapter 05: Wastes from petroleum refining, natural gas purification and pyrolytic treatment of coal

Sub-chapter 0501: Wastes from petroleum refining

Entry Type
Absolute hazardous
What does this mean in practice?
This is the official classification for wastes from cleaning of fuels with bases. Because this is a hazardous waste (indicated by the asterisk in the official catalogue), it requires specialised handling, consignment notes, and cannot be mixed with general waste.

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