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EWC Chapter

20

Municipal wastes and similar commercial, industrial and institutional wastes including separately collected fractions

3 codes available 3 Non-Hazardous

Codes Available

3

Non-Hazardous

3

Chapter Number

20

Waste Codes in Chapter 20

20 01 Non-Hazardous

Separately collected fractions (except 15 01)

Aluminium cans: €700–1100/tonne; glass cullet: €30–80/tonne; mixed paper: €50–180/tonne; clear PET: €200–450/tonneView details
20 02 Non-Hazardous

Garden and park wastes (including cemetery waste)

€700M composting and green waste marketView details
20 03 Non-Hazardous

Other municipal wastes

€12B municipal waste management marketView details

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Source: EUR-Lex Commission Decision 2000/532/EC · NACE Rev.2 — Eurostat 2008

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