European Waste Catalogue
Asbestos-containing construction materials — cement sheets, floor tiles — are 17 06 05. Loose asbestos insulation is 17 06 01. Both are hazardous and must be consigned separately.
Also searched as: asbestos sheets, asbestos cement, ACM, asbestos insulation
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See the validation dossier~100–300 kt/year halogen-bearing inorganic waste · Chlorine waste management cost €200–500/t; bromine recovery significant where concentrated
Primary buyers include Manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals and Manufacture of cement.
Simulate this streamThe European Waste Catalogue codes waste by the process it arises from, not just the material. Pick the row that matches where your asbestos is generated — each code links to its full classification, valorisation routes and receiving industries.
Construction materials containing asbestos
Construction materials containing asbestos
Bonded ACM: cement sheets, tiles, textured coatings
Insulation materials containing asbestos
Insulation materials containing asbestos
Loose fill, lagging, sprayed coatings
Discarded equipment containing free asbestos
Discarded equipment containing free asbestos
Source: EUR-Lex Commission Decision 2000/532/EC — European Waste Catalogue
Asbestos
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