NACE-BEL 38.3—Waste disposal without recovery

Where 38.3 sits

1. E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
2. 38 Waste collection, recovery and disposal activities
3. 38.3 Waste disposal without recovery

Contains 3 narrower codes

• 38.31 Incineration without energy recovery
• 38.32 Landfilling or permanent storage
• 38.33 Other waste disposal

What 38.3 includes

• This group includes the disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste. It includes thermal treatment without energy recovery, landfilling, discharge into water bodies, and permanent storage of waste. It also includes the pre-disposal treatment of various forms of waste using different methods (e.g., the treatment of organic waste for disposal, the treatment and disposal of live or dead toxic animals and other contaminated waste, the treatment and disposal of transient radioactive waste from hospitals, etc.). This group also includes the dumping and burial of waste, and the disposal of used goods to dispose of hazardous waste.

What 38.3 excludes

• Wastewater treatment and disposal, see 37.00
• Waste recovery, see 38.2

38.3 in other systems