European Waste Catalogue
Fluorescent tubes and other mercury-containing lamps are 20 01 21, a hazardous entry — they must be kept separate from general WEEE.
Also searched as: fluorescent lamps, strip lights, mercury lamps, CFL bulbs
The European Waste Catalogue codes waste by the process it arises from, not just the material. Pick the row that matches where your fluorescent tubes is generated — each code links to its full classification, valorisation routes and receiving industries.
Fluorescent tubes and mercury-containing lamps
Fluorescent tubes and other mercury-containing waste
Mercury-containing equipment components
Hazardous components removed from discarded equipment
Hazardous components removed from discarded equipment
Source: EUR-Lex Commission Decision 2000/532/EC — European Waste Catalogue
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