EWC 17 02 01
Wood
About 17 02 01
Wood from construction and demolition. Includes timber, joists, and formwork.
- Chapter
- 17 · Construction and Demolition Wastes (including Excavated Soil from Contaminated Sites)
- Sub-chapter
- 17 02 · Wood, glass and plastic
- Classification
- Non-hazardous. Use a standard waste transfer note and keep it for 2 years.
- Recyclability
- Recyclable: Clean timber ~80% recycled. WRA Grade A (clean): chipboard/animal bedding. Grade B (industrial): panelboard. Grade C (fuel): biomass energy. Grade D (treated): hazardous
Handling: Segregate by wood grade (WRA A-D) — treated wood must not go to standard biomass