European Waste Catalogue
Zinc from construction and demolition is 17 04 04. Mixed metal loads containing zinc take 17 04 07; zinc-bearing galvanising residues sit in chapter 11.
Also searched as: zinc scrap, galvanised offcuts, zinc sheet
Have a 17 04 04 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.
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 zinc is generated — each code links to its full classification, valorisation routes and receiving industries.
Construction & demolition zinc
Zinc
Mixed metals including zinc
Mixed metals
Source: EUR-Lex Commission Decision 2000/532/EC — European Waste Catalogue
Zinc
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.