18 01 03*Wastes whose collection and disposal is subject to special requirements in order to prevent infection
Chapter 18: Wastes from human or animal health care and/or related research (except kitchen and restaurant wastes not arising from immediate health care)
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
18 01 01Sharps (except 18 01 03)
18 01 02Body parts and organs including blood bags and blood preserves (except 18 01 03)
18 01 04Wastes whose collection and disposal is not subject to special requirements in order to prevent infection (e.g. dressings, plaster casts, linen, disposable clothing, diapers)
18 01 06*Chemicals consisting of or containing dangerous substances
18 01 07Chemicals other than those mentioned in 18 01 06
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Code Details
EWC codes are used to classify waste in the UK and EU. Correct classification is essential for legal compliance and proper waste management.