05 01 16 sulphur-containing wastes from petroleum desulphurisation

This is a code under chapter 05 01 — Wastes from petroleum refining of the UK European Waste Catalogue, used on waste transfer notes to classify the type of waste being transferred.

Code: 05 01 16
Chapter: 05 01
Description: sulphur-containing wastes from petroleum desulphurisation
Chapter description: Wastes from petroleum refining
Entry type: Absolute non-hazardous
Classification: Non-hazardous. A standard Waste Transfer Note is required under the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and the Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011.

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