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17 08 02
Mirror non-hazardous

Gypsum-based construction materials other than those mentioned in 17 08 01

Chapter 17: Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites)

Common Examples

  • Plasterboard
  • Coving
  • Gypsum blocks
  • Plaster

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

Clean plasterboard, plaster, gypsum blocks.

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Code Details

Chapter
17 - Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites)
Subchapter
17 08
Classification
Non-hazardous
Mirror Code
17 08 01*

EWC codes are used to classify waste in the UK and EU. Correct classification is essential for legal compliance and proper waste management.