KSIC 38321—Dismantling and sorting non-metal waste

Where 38321 sits

1. E Water supply; sewage, waste management, materials recovery
2. 38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery
3. 383 Dismantling and sorting recoverable materials; materials recovery
4. 3832 Dismantling, sorting and recovering non-metal waste
5. 38321 Dismantling and sorting non-metal waste

Description

This refers to industrial activities involving the dismantling, cutting, or compressing waste containing non-metals or other waste materials for the purpose of raw material recycling, or the simple separation, classification, and recovery of recyclable non-metallic raw materials from continuously fed mixed waste.

Example activities

• dismantling and cutting of waste wood
• compression of waste paper through mechanical processing
• classification, separation, and recovery of plastics from mixed waste

Cross-references for 38321

• Manufacture of spun yarn using cotton fiber residues ( 13101 )
• Disposal of construction waste and waste foundry sand ( 38 2)
• Granulation of plastics through crushing, melting, and extrusion processes ( 38 322)
• Operation of agricultural and livestock waste treatment plants ( 37 , 38 )
• Treatment of hazardous waste sludge and sludge ( 38 220)
• Manufacture of pulp using waste paper ( 17101 )
• Manufacture of recycled tires ( 22110 )

38321 in other systems

Index entries for 38321

4 entries from the official KSIC alphabetic index that classify under this code.

• Mechanical separation and classification of non-metallic recycled materials
• Separation
• Classification, and recovery of waste plastics
• Dismantling and cutting of waste wood, and mechanical compression processing of waste paper