EWC Code 02 07 01

European Waste Catalogue (EWC) Code 02 07 01 describes waste that as wastes from washing, cleaning and mechanical reduction of raw materials and is classed as a Absolute Non-hazardous code.

EWC Code

02 07 01

Description

wastes from washing, cleaning and mechanical reduction of raw materials

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 07

Description

wastes from the production of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages (except coffee, tea and cocoa)

Examples of EWC Code 02 07 01

Water Brewing Waste Fermentation Waste Food Processing Waste Food Washing Waste