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E - WATER SUPPLY SEWERAGE WASTE MANAGEMENT AND REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES

CAEN Code 3821: Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste

Includes

This class involves the treatment and disposal of non-hazardous solid and non-solid waste, including landfill operations for non-hazardous waste.

  • disposal of non-hazardous waste by combustion or incineration or other methods, with or without the resulting production of electricity or steam, compost, substitute fuels, biogas, ashes or other by-products for further use etc
  • treatment of organic waste for disposal

This class excludes:

  • incineration and combustion of hazardous waste, see CAEN 3822
  • operation of facilities where commingled recoverable materials, such as paper, plastics, used beverage cans, and metals, are sorted into distinct categories; see CAEN 3832
  • decontamination, clean up of land, water; toxic material abatement, see CAEN 3900