08 01 21Hazardous Waste
Waste paint or varnish remover
- Official Taxonomy Path
Chapter 08: Wastes from the manufacture, formulation, supply and use (mfsu) of coatings (paints, varnishes and vitreous enamels), adhesives, sealants and printing inks
Sub-chapter 0801: Wastes from mfsu and removal of paint and varnish
- Entry Type
- Absolute hazardous
- What does this mean in practice?
- This is the official classification for waste paint or varnish remover. 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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