Directive 2006/12/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (repealed)Show full title

ANNEX I CATEGORIES OF WASTE

Q1

Production or consumption residues not otherwise specified below

Q2

Off-specification products

Q3

Products whose date for appropriate use has expired

Q4

Materials spilled, lost or having undergone other mishap, including any materials, equipment, etc., contaminated as a result of the mishap

Q5

Materials contaminated or soiled as a result of planned actions (e.g. residues from cleaning operations, packing materials, containers, etc.)

Q6

Unusable parts (e.g. reject batteries, exhausted catalysts, etc.)

Q7

Substances which no longer perform satisfactorily (e.g. contaminated acids, contaminated solvents, exhausted tempering salts, etc.)

Q8

Residues of industrial processes (e.g. slags, still bottoms, etc.)

Q9

Residues from pollution abatement processes (e.g. scrubber sludges, baghouse dusts, spent filters, etc.)

Q10

Machining/finishing residues (e.g. lathe turnings, mill scales, etc.)

Q11

Residues from raw materials extraction and processing (e.g. mining residues, oil field slops, etc.)

Q12

Adulterated materials (e.g. oils contaminated with PCBs, etc.)

Q13

Any materials, substances or products the use of which has been banned by law

Q14

Products for which the holder has no further use (e.g. agricultural, household, office, commercial and shop discards, etc.)

Q15

Contaminated materials, substances or products resulting from remedial action with respect to land

Q16

Any materials, substances or products which are not contained in the abovementioned categories.