Non-hazardous · mirror entry

EWC 10 12 12

Wastes from glazing other than those mentioned in 10 12 11

About 10 12 12

Wastes from glazing 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 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.

  • 10 12 11* Wastes from glazing containing heavy metals

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 10Solid waste from gas treatment other than those mentioned in 10 12 09
  • 10 12 11*Wastes from glazing containing heavy metals
  • 10 12 13Sludge from on-site effluent treatment
  • 10 12 99Wastes not otherwise specified