Non-hazardous · mirror entry

EWC 10 12 10

Solid waste from gas treatment other than those mentioned in 10 12 09

About 10 12 10

Solid wastes from gas treatment in ceramic production not containing hazardous substances.

Chapter
10 · Waste From Thermal Processes
Sub-chapter
10 12 · Wastes from manufacture of ceramic goods, bricks, tiles and construction products
Classification
Non-hazardous. Use a standard waste transfer note and keep it for 2 years.
Recyclability
Partially recyclable: Fired rejects can be crushed for aggregate; unfired clay is reusable

Mirror entry: assess the waste

10 12 10 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.

  • 10 12 09* Solid wastes from gas treatment containing dangerous substances

Other codes in 10 12

  • 10 12 01Waste preparation mixture before thermal processing
  • 10 12 03Particulates and dust
  • 10 12 05Sludges and filter cakes from gas treatment
  • 10 12 06Discarded moulds
  • 10 12 08Waste ceramics, bricks, tiles and construction products (after thermal processing)
  • 10 12 09*Solid wastes from gas treatment containing dangerous substances
  • 10 12 11*Wastes from glazing containing heavy metals
  • 10 12 12Wastes from glazing other than those mentioned in 10 12 11
  • 10 12 13Sludge from on-site effluent treatment
  • 10 12 99Wastes not otherwise specified