List of waste types in accordance with Annex I of the Basel Convention (Y codes), consistent with the list used in the EU DIWASS system.


 



45 results found
Code Description Order
Y1 Clinical wastes from medical care in hospitals, medical centers and clinics Y1_0010
Y2 Wastes from the production and preparation of pharmaceutical products Y1_0020
Y3 Waste pharmaceuticals, drugs and medicines Y1_0030
Y4 Wastes from the production, formulation and use of biocides and phytopharmaceuticals Y1_0040
Y5 Wastes from the manufacture, formulation and use of wood preserving chemicals Y1_0050
Y6 Wastes from the production, formulation and use of organic solvents Y1_0060
Y7 Wastes from heat treatment and tempering operations containing cyanides Y1_0070
Y8 Waste mineral oils unfit for their originally intended use Y1_0080
Y9 Waste oils/water, hydrocarbons/water mixtures, emulsions Y1_0090
Y10 Waste substances and articles containing or contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and/or polychlorinated terphenyls (PCTs) and/or polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs) Y1_0100
Y11 Waste tarry residues arising from refining, distillation and any pyrolytic treatment Y1_0110
Y12 Wastes from production, formulation and use of inks, dyes, pigments, paints, lacquers, varnish Y1_0120
Y13 Wastes from production, formulation and use of resins, latex, plasticizers, glues/adhesives Y1_0130
Y14 Waste chemical substances arising from research and development or teaching activities which are not identified and/or are new and whose effects on man and/or the environment are not known Y1_0140
Y15 Wastes of an explosive nature not subject to other legislation Y1_0150
Y16 Wastes from production, formulation and use of photographic chemicals and processing materials Y1_0160
Y17 Wastes resulting from surface treatment of metals and plastics Y1_0170
Y18 Residues arising from industrial waste disposal operations Wastes having as constituents: Y1_0180
Y19 Metal carbonyls Y1_0190
Y20 Beryllium; beryllium compounds Y1_0200
Y21 Hexavalent chromium compounds Y1_0210
Y22 Copper compounds Y1_0220
Y23 Zinc compounds Y1_0230
Y24 Arsenic; arsenic compounds Y1_0240
Y25 Selenium; selenium compounds Y1_0250
Y26 Cadmium; cadmium compounds Y1_0260
Y27 Antimony; antimony compounds Y1_0270
Y28 Tellurium; tellurium compounds Y1_0280
Y29 Mercury; mercury compounds Y1_0290
Y30 Thallium; thallium compounds Y1_0300
Y31 Lead; lead compounds Y1_0310
Y32 Inorganic fluorine compounds excluding calcium fluoride Y1_0320
Y33 Inorganic cyanides Y1_0330
Y34 Acidic solutions or acids in solid form Y1_0340
Y35 Basic solutions or bases in solid form Y1_0350
Y36 Asbestos (dust and fibres) Y1_0360
Y37 Organic phosphorus compounds Y1_0370
Y38 Organic cyanides Y1_0380
Y39 Phenols; phenol compounds including chlorophenols Y1_0390
Y40 Ethers Y1_0400
Y41 Halogenated organic solvents Y1_0410
Y42 Organic solvents excluding halogenated solvents Y1_0420
Y43 Any congenor of polychlorinated dibenzo-furan Y1_0430
Y44 Any congenor of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxin Y1_0440
Y45 Organohalogen compounds other than substances referred to in this Annex (e.g. Y39, Y41, Y42, Y43, Y44) Y1_0450
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