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[[Category:Tonnage & Waste Types]]
[[Category:Tonnage & Waste Types]]
[[Hazardous Waste]] is defined within Art 3(2) of the [[Waste Framework Directive]] ([[WFD]]) as waste which displays one or more of the hazardous properties listed in Annex III (of the [[WFD]]).
[[Hazardous Waste]] is defined within Art 3(2) of the [[Waste Framework Directive]] ([[WFD]]) as waste which displays one or more of the hazardous properties listed in Annex III (of the [[WFD]]). [[Hazardous Waste]] is listed in the [[European Waste Catalogue]] ([[EWC]]) as a six digit code with an asterisk (*) e.g. 07 04 01*.
 
==Overview==
[[Hazardous Waste]] is defined within Art 3(2) of the [[Waste Framework Directive]] ([[WFD]]) as waste which displays one or more of the hazardous properties listed in Annex III (of the [[WFD]]). [[Hazardous Waste]] is listed in the [[European Waste Catalogue]] ([[EWC]]) as a six digit code with an asterisk (*) e.g. 07 04 01*.
 
Examples of [[Hazardous Waste|hazardous waste]] as listed in the [[EWC]] are outlined in the table below (with the 2-digit code being the Chapter Title and the 4-digit code being the process giving rise to the [[waste]]):
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
|-
! [[EWC]] !! Description!![[STAT]] Group
|-
| '''13 || '''OIL WASTES AND WASTES OF LIQUID FUELS (except edible oils and those in chapters 05, 12 & 19)'''||
|-
| '''13 01 || '''waste hydraulic oils'''|| Used Oils
|-
| 13 01 01* || hydraulic oils, contianing PCBs||Waste Containing PCBs
|-
|13 01 04* || chlorinated emulsions|| Used Oils
|-
|13 01 11* || synthetic hydraulic oils|| Used Oils
|}
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
When considering the diagram below of [[Hazardous Waste|hazardous waste]] waste arisings of 4.6 million tonnes in 2018, 80% of hazardous waste was grouped into the following [[STAT]] groupings:
*Discarded Vehicles 23%
*Chemical Wastes 21%
*Discarded Equipment 10%
*Mineral Waste from Construction and Demolition 10%
*Used Oils 8%
*Soils 8%


==Hazardous Waste Arisings==
==Hazardous Waste Arisings==