Non-hazardous

EWC 18 02 03

Wastes whose collection and disposal is not subject to special requirements in order to prevent infection

About 18 02 03

Non-infectious waste from animal healthcare.

Chapter
18 · Wastes From Human or Animal Health Care and/or Related Research (except kitchen wastes not arising from immediate health care)
Sub-chapter
18 02 · Wastes from research, diagnosis, treatment or prevention of disease involving animals
Classification
Non-hazardous. Use a standard waste transfer note and keep it for 2 years.
Recyclability
Specialist disposal: Similar to human healthcare waste — specialist treatment required

Handling: Animal by-products regulations may also apply

Other codes in 18 02

  • 18 02 01Sharps (except 18 02 02)
  • 18 02 02*Wastes whose collection and disposal is subject to special requirements in order to prevent infection
  • 18 02 05*Chemicals consisting of or containing dangerous substances
  • 18 02 06Chemicals other than those mentioned in 18 02 05
  • 18 02 07*Cytotoxic and cytostatic medicines
  • 18 02 08Medicines other than those mentioned in 18 02 07