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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]]).
==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]]).
Examples of [[Hazardous Waste|hazardous waste]] as shown in the [[European Waste Catalogue]] ([[EWC]]) Code are outlined in the tables below (with the 2-digit code being the Chapter Title and the 4-digit code being the process giving rise to the [[waste]]):
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! [[EWC]] !! Description
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| '''13 || '''OIL WASTES AND WASTES OF LIQUID FUELS (except edible oils and those in chapters 05/12 & 19)'''
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| '''13 01 || '''waste hydraulic oils'''
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| 13 01 01* || hydraulic oils, contianing PCBs
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|13 01 04* || chlorinated emulsions
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|13 01 11* || synthetic hydraulic oils
|}
{| class="wikitable"
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! EWC !! Description
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| '''06''' || '''WASTES FROM INORGANIC CHEMICAL PROCESSES'''
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| '''06 01''' || '''wastes from the manufacture, formulation, supply and use of acids'''
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| 06 01 01*|| sulphuric acid and sulphourous acid
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| 06 01 02* || hydrochloric acid
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|06 01 03* || hydrofluoric acid
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|06 01 05* || nitric acid and nitrous acid
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|06 01 06* || other acids
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==Hazardous Waste Arisings==
==Hazardous Waste Arisings==