17 01 07Mixtures of concrete, bricks, tiles and ceramics other than those mentioned in 17 01 06
Chapter 17: Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites)
Overview
EWC code 17 01 07 is the European Waste Catalogue classification for mixtures of concrete, bricks, tiles and ceramics other than those mentioned in 17 01 06. It sits in subchapter 17 01 of Chapter 17, covering concrete, bricks, tiles and ceramics.
17 01 07 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.
Common Examples
- Mixed rubble from demolition containing concrete, bricks, and tiles without contamination
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.
Classification Guidance
Mixed demolition rubble that is clean and uncontaminated.
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Frequently asked questions
Is EWC code 17 01 07 hazardous waste?
Not necessarily. 17 01 07 is the non-hazardous half of a mirror pair (paired with 17 01 06*). 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 17 01 07?
Where assessment confirms it is non-hazardous, 17 01 07 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.
