Non-hazardous · mirror entry

EWC 06 06 03

Wastes containing sulphides other than those mentioned in 06 05 02

About 06 06 03

Wastes containing sulphides not classified as hazardous.

Chapter
06 · Wastes from Inorganic Chemical Processes
Sub-chapter
06 06 · Wastes from the MFSU of sulphur chemicals, sulphur chemical processes and desulphurisation processes
Classification
Non-hazardous. Use a standard waste transfer note and keep it for 2 years.
Recyclability
Specialist disposal: Sulphur wastes may be recoverable

Mirror entry: assess the waste

06 06 03 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.

  • 06 05 02* Sludges from on-site effluent treatment containing dangerous substances

Handling: May produce toxic gases — handle in ventilated area

Other codes in 06 06