Hazardous (*)

EWC 19 03 08*

Partially stabilised mercury

About 19 03 08*

Partially stabilised mercury. Hazardous — toxic heavy metal requiring specialist disposal.

Chapter
19 · Wastes from Waste Management Facilities, Off-Site Waste Water Treatment Plants and the Preparation of Water for Human Consumption and Water for Industrial Use
Sub-chapter
19 03 · Stabilised/solidified wastes
Classification
Hazardous. Moves on a hazardous waste consignment note with a carrier and site permitted for it.
Recyclability
Not recyclable: Stabilised wastes are designed for safe landfill disposal

Other codes in 19 03

  • 19 03 04*Wastes marked as hazardous, partly stabilised
  • 19 03 05Stabilised wastes other than those mentioned in 19 03 04
  • 19 03 06*Wastes marked as hazardous, solidified
  • 19 03 07Solidified wastes other than those mentioned in 19 03 06