EWC Code
15 01 10packaging containing residues of or contaminated by hazardous substances
This is a code under chapter 15 01 — Packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste) of the UK European Waste Catalogue, used on waste transfer notes to classify the type of waste being transferred.
- Code
- 15 01 10
- Chapter
- 15 01
- Description
- packaging containing residues of or contaminated by hazardous substances
- Chapter description
- Packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
- Entry type
- Absolute hazardous
- Classification
- Hazardous. Requires a Hazardous Waste Consignment Note (HWCN), not a standard Waste Transfer Note. Additional record-keeping applies under the Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005.
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Compliance & guidance
Background reading for hazardous waste under UK regulations.
Other codes in chapter 15 01
Packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)
- 15 01 01paper and cardboard packaging
- 15 01 02plastic packaging
- 15 01 03wooden packaging
- 15 01 04metallic packaging
- 15 01 05composite packaging
- 15 01 06mixed packaging
- 15 01 07glass packaging
- 15 01 09textile packaging
- 15 01 11metallic packaging containing a hazardous solid porous matrix (for example asbestos), including empty pressure containershazardous