Hazardous (*)

EWC 10 14 01*

Waste from gas cleaning containing mercury

About 10 14 01*

Waste from gas cleaning containing mercury. Hazardous — toxic heavy metal.

Chapter
10 · Waste From Thermal Processes
Sub-chapter
10 14 · Wastes from crematoria
Classification
Hazardous. Moves on a hazardous waste consignment note with a carrier and site permitted for it.
Recyclability
Not recyclable: Mercury-contaminated gas cleaning waste from cremation flue gas treatment — not cremation ashes

Handling: 10 14 01* is mercury-contaminated (from dental amalgam in emissions) — hazardous waste