European Waste Catalogue
Gases in pressure containers containing hazardous gases are 16 05 04; other gases in pressure containers — including inert gases such as helium — are 16 05 05.
Also searched as: pressure containers, LPG bottles, compressed gas, helium cylinders
Have a 16 05 04 stream? See the dossier that replaces the feasibility study.
See the validation dossier1.2 million tonnes/year EU waste refrigerant and solvent · €850M refrigerant recovery and solvent re-distillation market
Primary buyers include Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning installation and Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals.
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 gas cylinders is generated — each code links to its full classification, valorisation routes and receiving industries.
Pressure containers with hazardous gases (incl. halons)
Gases in pressure containers containing hazardous substances
Pressure containers with non-hazardous gases
Gases in pressure containers other than those in 16 05 04
Source: EUR-Lex Commission Decision 2000/532/EC — European Waste Catalogue
Gas Cylinders
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.