If you can’t find a code for your waste check the Guidance on classification and assessment of waste. The Waste Thesaurus: SEPA guidance for coding waste is a useful tool to identify the correct EWC code for your waste type. SEPA has produced an alphabetical list of waste types with their relevant EWC codes. The use of EWC codes to describe waste is a legal requirement of the Duty of Care for waste which requires the holder of waste to take all reasonable steps to ensure that waste is described in a way that permits its safe handling and management. Hazardous/special wastes are identified using an asterisk (*).
the last two are the specific to the waste type.Waste types are assigned a six-digit code: The EWC is a list of waste types which categorises wastes based on a combination of what they are, and the process or activity that produces them. hazardous/special waste consignment notes.The European Waste Catalogue (EWC) List of Wastes is a standardised way of describing waste.
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