European Waste Catalogue
Used mineral engine, gear and lubricating oil (non-chlorinated) is 13 02 05 — the standard code for garage waste oil. Synthetic oils are 13 02 06 and readily biodegradable oils 13 02 07.
Also searched as: used oil, waste oil, lube oil, motor oil, gear oil
The European Waste Catalogue codes waste by the process it arises from, not just the material. Pick the row that matches where your engine oil is generated — each code links to its full classification, valorisation routes and receiving industries.
Mineral-based, non-chlorinated engine/gear/lube oil
Mineral-based non-chlorinated engine, gear and lubricating oils
Synthetic engine, gear and lubricating oils
Synthetic engine, gear and lubricating oils
Other engine, gear and lubricating oils
Other engine, gear and lubricating oils
Source: EUR-Lex Commission Decision 2000/532/EC — European Waste Catalogue
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