European Waste Catalogue
Lead from construction and demolition — flashing, pipe, sheet — is 17 04 03. Lead-acid batteries are a separate hazardous stream, 16 06 01.
Also searched as: lead scrap, lead flashing, lead sheet
Have a 17 04 03 stream? See the dossier that replaces the feasibility study.
See the validation dossier~15–20 Mt/year EU metal C&DW · €150–2,800/tonne (grade-dependent: steel to copper)
Primary buyers include Manufacture of basic iron and steel and Recovery of sorted materials.
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Construction & demolition lead
Lead
Lead-acid batteries
Lead batteries
Source: EUR-Lex Commission Decision 2000/532/EC — European Waste Catalogue
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