Non-hazardous · mirror entry

EWC 07 06 12

Sludges from on-site effluent treatment other than those mentioned in 07 06 11

About 07 06 12

Sludges from effluent treatment from cosmetics production not containing hazardous substances.

Chapter
07 · Wastes from Organic Chemical Processes
Sub-chapter
07 06 · Wastes from the MFSU of fats, grease, soaps, detergents, disinfectants and cosmetics
Classification
Non-hazardous. Use a standard waste transfer note and keep it for 2 years.
Recyclability
Partially recyclable: Fats and waxes may be recoverable; other wastes need specialist treatment

Mirror entry: assess the waste

07 06 12 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.

  • 07 06 11* Sludges from on-site effluent treatment containing dangerous substances

Other codes in 07 06

  • 07 06 01*Aqueous washing liquids and mother liquors
  • 07 06 03*Organic halogenated solvents, washing liquids and mother liquors
  • 07 06 04*Other organic solvents, washing liquids and mother liquors
  • 07 06 07*Halogenated still bottoms and reaction residues
  • 07 06 08*Other still bottoms and reaction residues
  • 07 06 09*Halogenated filter cakes and spent absorbents
  • 07 06 10*Other filter cakes and spent absorbents
  • 07 06 11*Sludges from on-site effluent treatment containing dangerous substances
  • 07 06 99Wastes not otherwise specified