EWC Chapter 17
17 Construction And Demolition Wastes (Including Excavated Soil From Contaminated Sites)
Listed below are the EWC Codes for this chapter of the European Waste Catalogue.

17 01 concrete, bricks, tiles and ceramics
| EWC | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 17 01 01 | concrete |
| 17 01 02 | bricks |
| 17 01 03 | tiles and ceramics |
| 17 01 06* | mixtures of, or separate fractions of concrete, bricks tiles and ceramics containing dangerous substances |
| 17 01 07 | mixtures of concrete, bricks, tiles and ceramics other than those mentioned in 17 01 06 |
17 02 wood, glass and plastic
| EWC | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 17 02 03 | plastic |
| 17 02 01 | wood |
| 17 02 02 | glass |
| 17 02 04* | glass, plastic and wood containing or contaminated with substances |
17 03 bituminous mixtures, coal tar and tarred products
| EWC | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 17 03 01* | bituminous mixtures containing coal tar |
| 17 03 02 | bituminous mixtures other than those mentioned in 17 03 01 |
| 17 03 03* | coal tar and tarred products |
17 04 metals (including their alloys)
| EWC | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 17 04 01 | copper, bronze, brass |
| 17 04 02 | aluminium |
| 17 04 03 | lead batteries |
| 17 04 04 | zinc |
| 17 04 05 | iron and steel |
| 17 04 06 | tin |
| 17 04 07 | mixed metals |
| 17 04 09* | metal waste contaminated with dangerous substances |
| 17 04 10* | cables containing oil, coal tar and other dangerous substances |
| 17 04 11 | cables other than those mentioned in 17 04 10 |
17 05 soil (including excavated soil from contaminated sites), stones and dredging spoil
| EWC | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 17 05 03* | soil and stones containing dangerous substances |
| 17 05 04 | soil and stones other than those mentioned in 17 05 03 |
| 17 05 05* | dredging spoil containing dangerous substances |
| 17 05 06 | dredging spoil other than those mentioned in 17 05 05 |
| 17 05 07* | track ballast containing dangerous substances |
| 17 05 08 | track ballast other than those mentioned in 17 05 07 |
17 06 insulation materials and asbestos-containing construction materials
| EWC | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 17 06 01* | insulating materials containing asbestos |
| 17 06 03* | other insulating materials consisting of or containing dangerous materials |
| 17 06 04 | insulating materials other than those mentioned in 17 06 01 and 17 06 03 |
| 17 06 05* | construction materials containing asbestos |
17 08 gypsum-based construction material
| EWC | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 17 08 01* | gypsum-based construction materials contaminated with dangerous substances |
| 17 08 02 | gypsum-based construction materials other than those mentioned in 17 08 01 |
17 09 other construction and demolition wastes
| EWC | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 17 09 01* | construction and demolition wastes containing mercury |
| 17 09 02* | construction and demolition wastes containing PCB (e.g. PCB-containing sealants, PCB-containing resing based floorings, PCB-containing sealed glazing units, PCB-containing capacitors |
| 17 09 03* | other construction and demolition wastes (including mixed wastes) containing dangerous substances |
| 17 09 04 | mixed construction and demolition wastes other than those mentioned in 17 09 01, 17 09 02 and 17 09 03 |

