10 08 12Hazardous Waste

Tar-containing wastes from anode manufacture

Official Taxonomy Path

Chapter 10: Wastes from thermal processes

Sub-chapter 1008: Wastes from other non-ferrous thermal metallurgy

Entry Type
Absolute hazardous
What does this mean in practice?
This is the official classification for tar-containing wastes from anode manufacture. 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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