6. Hazardous waste treatment
"Hazardous waste" is defined in Article R.541-8 of the Environmental Code.
In order to determine whether waste is hazardous, the first step is to assign it a code from the single list of wastes defined in Article R.541-7 of the Environmental Code and set out in the Annex to Commission Decision 2000/532/EC of May 3, 2000.
Hazardous waste and all items that come into direct contact with hazardous materials must be stored packaged, separated from each other, in leak-proof containers to avoid any risk of dangerous chemical reactions.
For the disposal of hazardous construction waste, the project owner or contractor must use a specialized and approved company that is part of the ICPE (classified facilities for environmental protection). However, it is important to note that these companies can only dispose of waste after...
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Bibliography
Standards and norms
- Concrete – Specification, performance, production, and compliance – National supplement to standard NF EN 206 - NF EN 206/CN - Novembre 2014
Regulations
Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of November 19, 2008 on waste and repealing certain Directives (text with EEA relevance)
Law No. 75-633 of July 15, 1975 on waste disposal and material recovery
Law No. 2020-105 of February 10, 2020 on combating waste and promoting the circular economy (Anti-Waste Law for a Circular Economy, AGEC Law)...
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