- EWC Codes
- Chapter 08
- 08 04 13
08 04 13Hazardous Waste
Aqueous sludges containing adhesives or sealants containing organic solvents or other hazardous substances
- 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 0804: Wastes from mfsu of adhesives and sealants (including waterproofing products)
- Entry Type
- Mirror hazardous
- What does this mean in practice?
- This is the official classification for aqueous sludges containing adhesives or sealants containing organic solvents or other hazardous substances. 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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