03 02 01*Non-halogenated organic wood preservatives
Chapter 03: Wastes from wood processing and the production of panels and furniture, pulp, paper and cardboard
Overview
EWC code 03 02 01* is the European Waste Catalogue classification for non-halogenated organic wood preservatives. It sits in subchapter 03 02 of Chapter 03, covering wastes from wood preservation.
03 02 01* is an absolute hazardous entry, which means it is always classified as hazardous waste regardless of its exact composition. Hazardous codes are marked with an asterisk (*).
Hazardous Waste Requirements
This waste is classified as hazardous and must be handled, stored, transported and disposed of in accordance with hazardous waste regulations. You must use a licensed hazardous waste carrier and complete a consignment note.
Related Codes in This Subchapter
03 02 02*Organochlorinated wood preservatives
03 02 03*Organometallic wood preservatives
03 02 04*Inorganic wood preservatives
03 02 05*Other wood preservatives containing dangerous substances
03 02 99Wood preservatives not otherwise specified
Frequently asked questions
Is EWC code 03 02 01* hazardous waste?
Yes. 03 02 01* is an absolute hazardous entry, so it is always classified as hazardous waste.
How do I dispose of 03 02 01*?
As hazardous waste, 03 02 01* must be moved by a registered waste carrier under a hazardous waste consignment note and sent to a facility permitted to accept hazardous waste. Consignment records must be kept for at least three years. It must not be mixed with non-hazardous waste.
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EWC codes are used to classify waste in the UK and EU. Correct classification is essential for legal compliance and proper waste management.