European Waste Catalogue
Ferrous foundry casting cores and moulds after pouring are 10 09 08 — or 10 09 07 if they contain hazardous substances. Non-ferrous equivalents are 10 10 08 / 10 10 07.
Also searched as: casting sand, moulding sand, spent foundry sand
Have a 10 09 08 stream? See the dossier that replaces the feasibility study.
See the validation dossier8.5 million tonnes/year EU ferrous foundry sand and slag · €290M foundry sand recovery market
Primary buyers include Casting of iron and Manufacture of concrete products for construction purposes.
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 foundry sand is generated — each code links to its full classification, valorisation routes and receiving industries.
Ferrous foundries — cores and moulds after casting
Casting cores and moulds that have undergone pouring, other than those in 10 09 07
Ferrous foundries — containing hazardous substances
Casting cores and moulds that have undergone pouring, containing hazardous substances
Non-ferrous foundries — cores and moulds after casting
Casting cores and moulds that have undergone pouring, other than those in 10 10 07
Source: EUR-Lex Commission Decision 2000/532/EC — European Waste Catalogue
Foundry Sand
With a lab analysis, the engine checks the stream against each receiving route's published limits and returns what is supported, what is refused, and why. Without one yet, we tell you which routes it can evaluate and what analysis that needs.
See what the output looks like: a worked dossier.