EWC Code 17 04 11

European Waste Catalogue (EWC) Code 17 04 11 describes waste that as cables other than those mentioned in 17 04 10 and is classed as a Mirror Non-hazardous code.

EWC Code

17 04 11

Description

cables other than those mentioned in 17 04 10

Entry Type

Mirror Non-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

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

17

Description

construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites)

Sub-Chapter

17 04

Description

metals (including their alloys)

Examples of EWC Code 17 04 11

Wire Rope Metal Cable Electrical Cable Electrical Wiring