EWC 02 01 08*
Agrochemical waste containing dangerous substances
About 02 01 08*
Agrochemical waste containing hazardous substances. Hazardous — includes pesticide residues and contaminated containers.
- Chapter
- 02 · Wastes from Agriculture, Horticulture, Aquaculture, Forestry, Hunting and Fishing, Food Preparation and Processing
- Sub-chapter
- 02 01 · Wastes from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, forestry, hunting and fishing
- Classification
- Hazardous. Moves on a hazardous waste consignment note with a carrier and site permitted for it.
- Recyclability
- Partially recyclable: Organic waste can be composted or sent to AD; plastics recyclable separately
Mirror entry: assess the waste
02 01 08* is one half of a mirror pair. Whether the waste is hazardous depends on what it contains, so assess it against EA guidance WM3 before choosing the code.
- 02 01 09 Agrochemical wastes other than those mentioned in 02 01 08
Handling: Animal by-products must follow ABP Regulations (EC 1069/2009) — Category 1-3 classification determines disposal route
Other codes in 02 01
- 02 01 01Sludges from washing and cleaning
- 02 01 02Animal tissue waste
- 02 01 03Plant tissue waste
- 02 01 04Waste plastics (except packaging)
- 02 01 06Animal faeces, urine and manure (including spoiled straw), effluent, collected separately and treated off-site
- 02 01 07Wastes from forestry
- 02 01 09Agrochemical wastes other than those mentioned in 02 01 08
- 02 01 10Waste metal
- 02 01 99Wastes not otherwise specified