NACE-BELClass
NACE-BEL 38.21—Materials recovery
Class · Nomenclature of Economic Activities (Belgium) (2025)
Where 38.21 sits
- E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
- 38 Waste collection, recovery and disposal activities
- 38.2 Waste recovery
- 38.21 Materials recovery
Contains 1 narrower code
What 38.21 includes
- For details on Industry Class 38.21, refer to the industry descriptions under its subcategories
38.21 in other systems
ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand
- 2922 Waste Remediation and Materials Recovery Services approximate via ISIC 3821
- 1831 Fertiliser Manufacturing approximate via ISIC 3821
- 2921 Waste Treatment and Disposal Services approximate via ISIC 3821
- 2619 Other Electricity Generation approximate via ISIC 3821
ATECOItaly
- 38.21 Materials recovery exact via ISIC 38.21
- 38.23 Other waste recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.31 Incineration without energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.32 Landfilling or permanent storage approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.33 Other waste disposal approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.21.1 Dismantling of wrecks of any type for materials recovery inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.21.20 Recovery of materials from metal waste inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.21.40 Recovery of materials from other waste inferred via ISIC 3821
CLANAEArgentina
- 38.201 Recovery of metal materials and waste approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.202 Recovery of non-metallic materials and waste approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.20 Recovery of materials and waste broader via ISIC 3821
CNAE BrazilBrazil
- 3821-1/00 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste approximate via ISIC 3821
- 3832-7/00 Recovery of plastic materials inferred via ISIC 3821
- 3831-9/99 Recovery of metallic materials, except aluminum inferred via ISIC 3821
- 3839-4/99 Recovery of materials not previously specified inferred via ISIC 3821
- 3831-9/01 Recovery of aluminum scrap inferred via ISIC 3821
- 3839-4/01 Composting plants inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.21-1 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste broader via ISIC 3821
CNAESpain
- 38.21 Valuation of materials exact via ISIC 38.21
- 38.31 Incineration without energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.33 Another waste disposal approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.32 Landfill disposal or permanent storage approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.23 Another waste valorization approximate via ISIC 3821
HSICHong Kong
- 382100 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste approximate via ISIC 3821
- 383900 Recovery of materials n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 3821
- 383100 Motor vehicle breaking inferred via ISIC 3821
- 3821 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste broader via ISIC 3821
ICNEAChina
- 2541 Biomass liquid fuel production approximate via ISIC 3821
- 2542 Biomass dense forming fuel processing approximate via ISIC 3821
- 4210 Processing of metal waste and debris approximate via ISIC 3821
- 4220 Processing of non-metallic waste and debris approximate via ISIC 3821
- 7723 Solid waste treatment approximate via ISIC 3821
ISICUnited Nations (global)
JSICJapan
- 1063 Organic fertilizers approximate via ISIC 3821
- 8816 Waste disposal business approximate via ISIC 3821
- 8822 Industrial waste disposal business approximate via ISIC 3821
KBLIIndonesia
- 38219 Processing and Disposal of Waste Or Other Non-Hazardous Garbage approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38211 Non-Dangerous Waste Processing To Produce Energy approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38212 Organic Waste Compost Production approximate via ISIC 3821
- 3821 Processing and Disposal of Non-Hazardous Waste Or Garbage broader via ISIC 3821
KSICSouth Korea
- 20313 Manufacture of organic fertilizers and bed soils approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38210 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38230 Treatment and disposal of construction and demolition waste approximate via ISIC 3821
- 2031 Manufacture of fertilizers and nitrogen compounds broader via ISIC 3821
- 3821 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste broader via ISIC 3821
- 3823 Treatment and disposal of construction and demolition waste broader via ISIC 3821
MSICMalaysia
- 38210 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste approximate via ISIC 3821
- 3821 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste broader via ISIC 3821
NACEEuropean Union
- 38.21 Materials recovery exact
- 38.23 Other waste recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.31 Incineration without energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.32 Landfilling or permanent storage approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.33 Other waste disposal approximate via ISIC 3821
NAFFrance
- 38.21 Recovery of materials exact via ISIC 38.21
- 38.23 Other recovery of waste approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.31 Incineration without energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.32 Landfill or permanent storage approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.33 Other waste disposal approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.21Y Recovery of materials inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.23Y Other recovery of waste inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.31Y Incineration without energy recovery inferred via ISIC 3821
NAICSUnited States
- 325315 Compost Manufacturing approximate via ISIC 3821
- 562212 Solid Waste Landfill approximate via ISIC 3821
- 562213 Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators approximate via ISIC 3821
- 562219 Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal approximate via ISIC 3821
NAICS CanadaCanada
- 22 Utilities inferred via ISIC 3821
- 488 Support activities for transportation inferred via ISIC 3821
- 562210 Waste treatment and disposal inferred via ISIC 3821
- 5622 Waste treatment and disposal broader via ISIC 3821
- 562 Waste management and remediation services broader via ISIC 3821
- 56221 Waste treatment and disposal broader via ISIC 3821
- 56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services broader via ISIC 3821
- 48-49 Transportation and warehousing broader via ISIC 3821
NICIndia
- 382101 Treatment and disposal of organic non-hazardous waste approximate via ISIC 3821
- 382199 Treatment and disposal of other non-hazardous waste n.e.c. approximate via ISIC 3821
- 3821 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste broader via ISIC 3821
NOGASwitzerland
- 3821 Materials recovery exact via ISIC 38.21
- 3823 Other waste recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 3831 Incineration without energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 3832 Landfilling or permanent storage approximate via ISIC 3821
- 3833 Other waste disposal approximate via ISIC 3821
- 382100 Materials recovery inferred via ISIC 3821
- 382300 Other waste recovery inferred via ISIC 3821
- 383100 Incineration without energy recovery inferred via ISIC 3821
OKVED 2Russia
- 38.21.11 Recycling of municipal solid waste with energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.21.31 Disposal of non-hazardous waste, with the exception of energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.21.12 Disposal of non-hazardous waste (except municipal solid waste) with energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.21.13 Disposal of non-hazardous waste with compost production approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.21.19 Recycling of non-hazardous waste to produce fuel approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.21.21 Burial of municipal solid waste approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.21.22 Disposal of non-hazardous waste, with the exception of municipal solid waste approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.21.32 Disposal of non-hazardous waste by methods other than incineration approximate via ISIC 3821
PKDPoland
- 38.21 Raw material recovery exact via ISIC 38.21
- 38.23 Other waste-related recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.31 Waste incineration without energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.32 Waste storage approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.33 Other waste disposal approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.21.Z Raw material recovery inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.23.Z Other waste-related recovery inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.31.Z Waste incineration without energy recovery inferred via ISIC 3821
SBINetherlands
- 38.21 Materials recovery exact via ISIC 38.21
- 38.23 Other waste recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.31 Incineration without energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.32 Landfilling or permanent storage approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.33 Other waste disposal approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.21.0 Materials recovery inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.23.0 Other waste recovery inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.31.0 Incineration without energy recovery inferred via ISIC 3821
SCIANMexico
- 562212 Treatment and final disposal of hazardous waste by the public sector approximate via ISIC 3821
- 562221 Treatment and final disposal of non-hazardous waste by the private sector inferred via ISIC 3821
- 562222 Treatment and final disposal of non-hazardous waste by the public sector inferred via ISIC 3821
SICUnited States (legacy)
- 4953 Refuse Systems approximate via ISIC 3821
SNISweden
- 38.21 Materials recovery exact via ISIC 38.21
- 38.23 Other waste recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.31 Incineration without energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.32 Landfilling or permanent storage approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.33 Other waste disposal approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.214 Recovery of sorted materials inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.230 Other waste recovery inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.215 Recovery of hazardous waste inferred via ISIC 3821
SSICSingapore
- 3900 Other Waste Management Service Activities inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38309 Recycling of non-metal waste n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38301 Recycling of metal waste and scrap inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38100 Collection of waste inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38200 Treatment and disposal of waste inferred via ISIC 3821
- 383 Materials recovery broader via ISIC 3821
- 3830 Materials Recovery broader via ISIC 3821
- E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities broader via ISIC 3821
TSICThailand
- 38211 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste through sanitary landfilling. approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38212 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste by incineration in waste incinerators. approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38213 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste using biological methods. approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38219 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste by other methods. approximate via ISIC 3821
- 3821 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste. broader via ISIC 3821
UK SICUnited Kingdom
- 38.21 Materials recovery exact via ISIC 38.21
- 38.23 Other waste recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.31 Incineration without energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.32 Landfilling or permanent storage approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.33 Other waste disposal approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.219 Other recovery of materials inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.211 Recycling and recovery of materials from batteries and accumulators inferred via ISIC 3821
WZGermany
- 38.21 Materials recovery exact via ISIC 38.21
- 38.23 Other waste recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.31 Incineration without energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.32 Landfilling or permanent storage approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.33 Other waste disposal approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.21.2 Recovery of sorted materials inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.23.0 Other waste recovery inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.31.0 Incineration without energy recovery inferred via ISIC 3821
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