European Waste Catalogue (EWC) Code

11 01 98* – other wastes containing hazardous substances

Chapter

11

wastes from chemical surface treatment and coating of metals and other materials, non-ferrous hydrometallurgy

Sub-Chapter

11 01

wastes from chemical surface treatment and coating of metals and other materials (for example galvanic processes, zinc coating processes, pickling processes, etching, phosphating, alkaline degreasing, anodising)

Individual Entry

EWC Code

11 01 98*

Description

other wastes containing hazardous substances

Entry Type

Mirror Hazardous

* Signifies Hazardous Waste

EWC Code: 11 01 98* - other wastes containing hazardous substances. Type: Mirror Hazardous. Image by Dsposal

Mirror Hazardous - Some wastes are not automatically hazardous or non-hazardous - they are called mirror entry wastes. These wastes have a hazardous waste entry (or entries) marked with an asterisk (*), and an alternative non-hazardous waste entry (or entries) not marked with an asterisk