European Waste Catalogue (EWC) Code

16 02 12* – discarded equipment containing free asbestos

Chapter

16

wastes not otherwise specified in the list

Sub-Chapter

16 02

wastes from electrical and electronic equipment

Individual Entry

EWC Code

16 02 12*

Description

discarded equipment containing free asbestos

Entry Type

Absolute Hazardous

* Signifies Hazardous Waste

EWC Code: 16 02 12* - discarded equipment containing free asbestos. Type: Absolute Hazardous. Image by Dsposal

Absolute Hazardous - A waste that falls under an absolute hazardous entry is always hazardous. If that waste has no hazardous properties the absolute hazardous entry still applies. The law does not allow another entry to be applied to that waste.

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56 Waste Descriptions

Domestic Appliance Containing Asbestos Domestic Appliance Containing Fibrous Asbestos Domestic Appliance Containing Asbestos Dust Domestic Appliance Containing Blue Asbestos Domestic Appliance Containing Brown Asbestos Domestic Appliance Containing White Asbestos Domestic Appliance Containing Green Asbestos Domestic Appliance Containing Asbestos Fibre Electrical Appliance Containing Asbestos Electrical Appliance Containing Fibrous Asbestos Electrical Appliance Containing Asbestos Dust Electrical Appliance Containing Blue Asbestos Electrical Appliance Containing Brown Asbestos Electrical Appliance Containing White Asbestos Electrical Appliance Containing Green Asbestos Electrical Appliance Containing Asbestos Fibre Microwave Containing Asbestos Microwave Containing Fibrous Asbestos Microwave Containing Asbestos Dust Microwave Containing Blue Asbestos Microwave Containing Brown Asbestos Microwave Containing White Asbestos Microwave Containing Green Asbestos Microwave Containing Asbestos Fibre Cooker Containing Asbestos Cooker Containing Fibrous Asbestos Cooker Containing Asbestos Dust Cooker Containing Blue Asbestos Cooker Containing Brown Asbestos Cooker Containing White Asbestos Cooker Containing Green Asbestos Cooker Containing Asbestos Fibre Heavy Industrial Machinery Containing Asbestos Heavy Industrial Machinery Containing Fibrous Asbestos Heavy Industrial Machinery Containing Asbestos Dust Heavy Industrial Machinery Containing Blue Asbestos Heavy Industrial Machinery Containing Brown Asbestos Heavy Industrial Machinery Containing White Asbestos Heavy Industrial Machinery Containing Green Asbestos Heavy Industrial Machinery Containing Asbestos Fibre Light Industrial Machinery Containing Asbestos Light Industrial Machinery Containing Fibrous Asbestos Light Industrial Machinery Containing Asbestos Dust Light Industrial Machinery Containing Blue Asbestos Light Industrial Machinery Containing Brown Asbestos Light Industrial Machinery Containing White Asbestos Light Industrial Machinery Containing Green Asbestos Light Industrial Machinery Containing Asbestos Fibre Scrap Components Containing Asbestos Scrap Components Containing Fibrous Asbestos