EWC Code 01 04 09

European Waste Catalogue (EWC) Code 01 04 09 describes waste that as waste sand and clays and is classed as a Absolute Non-hazardous code.

EWC Code

01 04 09

Description

waste sand and clays

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

01

Description

Wastes resulting from exploration, mining, quarrying, and physical and chemical treatment of minerals

Sub-Chapter

01 04

Description

wastes from physical and chemical processing of non-metalliferous minerals

Examples of EWC Code 01 04 09

Sand Clay Vermiculite Kaolin Perlite Building Sand Silica Sand