European Waste Catalogue

EWC Code for Antifreeze

Most common code16 01 14* Hazardous entry

Antifreeze containing hazardous substances is 16 01 14; uncontaminated glycol coolant is 16 01 15. Most used automotive coolant is consigned as 16 01 14.

Also searched as: coolant, glycol, engine coolant

Which Code Applies?

The European Waste Catalogue codes waste by the process it arises from, not just the material. Pick the row that matches where your antifreeze is generated — each code links to its full classification, valorisation routes and receiving industries.

Source: EUR-Lex Commission Decision 2000/532/EC — European Waste Catalogue

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