EWC 17 06 03*
Other insulating materials consisting of or containing dangerous materials
About 17 06 03*
Other insulation materials containing hazardous substances. Hazardous — may contain mineral fibres.
- Chapter
- 17 · Construction and Demolition Wastes (including Excavated Soil from Contaminated Sites)
- Sub-chapter
- 17 06 · Insulation materials and asbestos-containing construction materials
- Classification
- Hazardous. Moves on a hazardous waste consignment note with a carrier and site permitted for it.
- Recyclability
- Specialist disposal: Insulation containing hazardous substances (not asbestos) needs specialist disposal
Mirror entry: assess the waste
17 06 03* 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.
- 17 06 04 Insulating materials other than those mentioned in 17 06 01 and 17 06 03
Handling: Identify contaminant before choosing disposal route