E38.22.0
Group Water supply, sewage, waste management and recyclingTreatment and disposal of hazardous waste
Description
This class includes the disposal of other solid and non-solid wastes that are explosive, oxidising, flammable, toxic, irritant, noxious, carcinogenic, corrosive, containing infectious substances, and that are harmful to human health or the environment, by pre-treating them:
- operation of hazardous waste treatment facilities
- treatment and disposal of infected animals, both live and dead
- incineration of hazardous waste
- treatment of used goods (e.g. refrigerators) to destroy harmful substances
- treatment, disposal or storage of spent radioactive nuclear fuel or other radioactive waste (radioactive waste that is subject to fission during transport from hospitals or other places)
- sealing, other treatment and preparation for storage of spent nuclear fuel.
Excludes:
- reprocessing of nuclear fuel, see 20.13.1
- incineration of non-hazardous waste, see 38.21
- decontamination of soil, water, and toxic substances, see 39.00.0
Related codes
C20.13.1
Production of enriched uranium
Manufacturing industry
E39.00.0
Waste disposal and other treatment
Water supply, sewage, waste management and recycling
E36.00.0
Water collection, treatment and distribution
Water supply, sewage, waste management and recycling
E37.00.0
Sewage: This class includes:
- collection, treatment and disposal of domestic sewage and rainwater, by means of collectors, storage tanks (reservoirs), sewerage networks or by other means (e
Water supply, sewage, waste management and recycling
E38.11.0
Collection of non-hazardous waste
Water supply, sewage, waste management and recycling
E38.12.0
Collection of hazardous waste
Water supply, sewage, waste management and recycling
E38.21.1
Non-hazardous waste treatment
Water supply, sewage, waste management and recycling
E38.21.2
Processing of non-hazardous waste in other ways, biogas production
Water supply, sewage, waste management and recycling
E38.21.3
Processing of non-hazardous waste in other ways, bioethanol production
Water supply, sewage, waste management and recycling
E38.21.4
Destruction of non-hazardous waste
Water supply, sewage, waste management and recycling
