EWC Code 02 02 02

European Waste Catalogue (EWC) Code 02 02 02 describes waste that as Animal-tissue waste and is classed as a Absolute Non-hazardous code.

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EWC Code

02 02 02

Description

Animal-tissue waste

Entry Type

Absolute Non-hazardous

A waste that is not listed with an asterisk and does not have any link to a mirror or absolute hazardous entry is automatically not hazardous.

An EWC Code is a six-digit code used to identify waste as listed in the European Waste Catalogue. It is formatted as three pairs of numbers, for example 12 34 56. It identifies and classifies waste into categories according to how these wastes have been produced. It adequately describes the waste being transported, handled or treated. It can also be referred as a LoW Code (List of Waste Code). Read "What is an EWC Code?" from more information.

Chapter

02

Description

Wastes from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, forestry, hunting and fishing, food preparation and processing
Sub-Chapter

02 02

Description

Wastes from the preparation and processing of meat, fish and other foods of animal origin

Examples of EWC Code 02 02 02

Offal Feathers Animal Blood Animal Carcass Animal Body Animal Remains Animal Bone Animal Skin Animal Hide Animal Tissue Animal Flesh Fish Blood Fish Carcass Fish Body Fish Remains Fish Bone Fish Skin Fish Tissue Fish Flesh Meat Poultry Blood Poultry Carcass Poultry Body Poultry Remains Poultry Bone Poultry Skin Poultry Hide Poultry Tissue Poultry Flesh Cow Blood Cow Carcass Cow Body Cow Remains Cow Bone Cow Skin Cow Hide Cow Tissue Cow Flesh Pig Blood Pig Carcass Pig Body Pig Remains Pig Bone Pig Skin Pig Hide Pig Tissue Pig Flesh Sheep Blood Sheep Carcass Sheep Body Sheep Remains Sheep Bone Sheep Skin Sheep Hide Sheep Tissue Sheep Flesh Lamb Blood Lamb Carcass Lamb Body Lamb Remains Lamb Bone Lamb Skin Lamb Hide Lamb Tissue Lamb Flesh