Hazardous (*) · mirror entry

EWC 17 09 03*

Other construction and demolition wastes (including mixed wastes) containing dangerous substances

About 17 09 03*

Other construction and demolition wastes containing hazardous substances. Hazardous — mixed contaminated waste.

Chapter
17 · Construction and Demolition Wastes (including Excavated Soil from Contaminated Sites)
Sub-chapter
17 09 · Other construction and demolition wastes
Classification
Hazardous. Moves on a hazardous waste consignment note with a carrier and site permitted for it.
Recyclability
Specialist disposal: Other hazardous C&D waste including contaminated rubble

Mirror entry: assess the waste

17 09 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 09 04 Mixed construction and demolition wastes other than those mentioned in 17 09 01, 17 09 02 and 17 09 03

Handling: Full assessment needed to identify hazardous components

Other codes in 17 09

  • 17 09 01*Construction and demolition wastes containing mercury
  • 17 09 02*Construction and demolition wastes containing PCB (e.g. PCB-containing sealants, PCB-containing resin-based floorings, PCB-containing sealed glazing units, PCB-containing capacitors)
  • 17 09 04Mixed construction and demolition wastes other than those mentioned in 17 09 01, 17 09 02 and 17 09 03