10 11 14glass-polishing and -grinding sludge other than those mentioned in10 11 13
Chapter 10: Wastes from thermal processes
Overview
EWC code 10 11 14 is the European Waste Catalogue classification for glass-polishing and -grinding sludge other than those mentioned in10 11 13. It sits in subchapter 10 11 of Chapter 10, covering wastes from manufacture of glass and glass products.
10 11 14 is the non-hazardous entry of a mirror pair. It applies only when the waste does not contain dangerous substances above the relevant concentration thresholds; otherwise the hazardous mirror code applies.
Mirror Entry Code
This code has 1 mirror pair. The choice between hazardous and non-hazardous classification depends on whether the waste contains dangerous substances. Laboratory testing will be required.
Related Codes in This Subchapter
10 11 03waste glass-based fibrous materials
10 11 05particulates and dust
10 11 09*waste preparation mixture before thermal processing, containinghazardous substances
10 11 10waste preparation mixture before thermal processing, other thanthose mentioned in 10 11 09
10 11 11*waste glass in small particles and glass powder containing heavymetals (for example from cathode ray tubes)
Frequently asked questions
Is EWC code 10 11 14 hazardous waste?
Not necessarily. 10 11 14 is the non-hazardous half of a mirror pair (paired with 10 11 13*). It is non-hazardous only if the waste does not contain dangerous substances above the relevant thresholds. Assessment, often laboratory testing, is needed to confirm.
What paperwork do I need for 10 11 14?
Where assessment confirms it is non-hazardous, 10 11 14 is handled under standard duty of care: transfer it to a registered carrier with a waste transfer note. A hazardous waste consignment note is not required unless the hazardous mirror code applies.
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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.