Check waste classification by composition
Do I use chemicals? Could this lead to the production of hazardous waste? How do I classify my waste?
Practical sheet REF: FIC0298 V1
Check waste classification by composition
Do I use chemicals? Could this lead to the production of hazardous waste? How do I classify my waste?

Author : Maryvonne GUIDON-LE BRUN

Publication date: August 10, 2011 | Lire en français

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1. Check waste classification by composition

First of all, check whether you are dealing with hazardous waste. Waste is considered hazardous if it possesses the properties listed in Appendix I of Article R. 541-8 of the Code de l’environnement .

1.1 Properties that make waste hazardous (appendix I of article R. 541-8 of the French Environment Code)

H1 "Explosive": substances and preparations which may explode under the effect of flame, or which are more sensitive to impact or friction than dinitrobenzene.

H2 "Oxidizing": substances and preparations which, in contact with other substances, particularly flammable substances, exhibit a highly exothermic...

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