Waste code
EWC 07 02 15: wastes from additives other than those mentioned in 07 02 14
07 02 15
Typed into Defra's service and Byrne Waste Tracking as 070215. It is not a hazardous entry.
Who takes it
23 permitted sites in England recorded taking 07 02 15 in their 2024 returns to the Environment Agency.
What happens to it
The recovery or disposal code those sites recorded most for 07 02 15 in 2024 (the code each site used for most of its tonnes):
| Code | Means | Sites |
|---|
| D9 | physico-chemical treatment | 22% |
| D13 | blending before disposal | 17% |
| R13 | storage pending recovery | 17% |
| D5 | | 13% |
The right code is the one on your own permit and transfer notes - this is what other sites did, not a rule. R and D codes explained.
Easy to mix up
- 07 02 01* aqueous washing liquids and mother liquors (hazardous)
- 07 02 03* organic halogenated solvents, washing liquids and mother liquors (hazardous)
- 07 02 04* other organic solvents, washing liquids and mother liquors (hazardous)
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