14 06 01*Chlorofluorocarbons, HCFC, HFC
Chapter 14: Waste organic solvents, refrigerants and propellants (except 07 and 08)
Overview
EWC code 14 06 01* is the European Waste Catalogue classification for chlorofluorocarbons, HCFC, HFC. It sits in subchapter 14 06 of Chapter 14, covering waste organic solvents, refrigerants and foam/aerosol propellants.
14 06 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is EWC code 14 06 01* hazardous waste?
Yes. 14 06 01* is an absolute hazardous entry, so it is always classified as hazardous waste.
How do I dispose of 14 06 01*?
As hazardous waste, 14 06 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.