CNAE Brazil 38.21-1—Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste

Where 38.21-1 sits

1. E Water, sewage, waste management activities and decontamination
2. 38 Collection, treatment and disposal of waste; recovery of materials
3. 38.2 Waste treatment and disposal
4. 38.21-1 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste

Contains 1 narrower code

• 3821-1/00 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste

What 38.21-1 includes

• The operation of waste dumps and landfills for the disposal of non-hazardous waste
• The elimination of non-hazardous waste through combustion or incineration, with or without the objective of generating electricity or steam, ash, or other byproducts for later use
• Sorting and disposal of non-hazardous waste by other means (e.g., disposal at controlled disposal sites or landfills)

What 38.21-1 excludes

• Obtaining gas from the biological decomposition of organic matter (agricultural waste, manure or household waste) (35.20-4)
• Incineration and combustion of hazardous waste (38.22-0)
• The operations of sorting, classifying, etc. of mixed recyclable materials, such as paper, plastics, discarded beverage cans and metals for later reuse (group 38.3)
• The operation of composting plants (38.39-4)
• Decontamination and cleaning of soil, water, reduction of hazardous materials (39.00-5)

38.21-1 in other systems