19 12 04Non-Hazardous

Plastic and rubber

Official Taxonomy Path

Chapter 19: Wastes from waste management facilities, off-site waste water treatment plants and the preparation of water intended for human consumption and water for industrial use

Sub-chapter 1912: Wastes from the mechanical treatment of waste (for example sorting, crushing, compacting, pelletising) not otherwise specified

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

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