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NIC 3821—Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste
Class · National Industrial Classification (2025)
Where 3821 sits
- E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
- 38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal, and recovery activities
- 382 Waste treatment and disposal
- 3821 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste
Contains 2 narrower codes
What 3821 includes
- This class includes the disposal (by combustion, incineration or other methods), treatment prior to disposal and other treatment of solid or non-solid non- hazardous waste.
What 3821 excludes
- Operation of facilities where waste is unloaded for further transport, see 381
- Storage of waste prior to recovery, see 383
- Incineration and combustion of hazardous waste, see 3822
- Operation of facilities where recoverable materials are sorted, see 3830
- Carbon capturing activities, decontamination, clean-up of land, water; and toxic material abatement, see 3900
- Production of compost from non-hazardous organic waste, see 2012
3821 in other systems
ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand
- 1831 Fertiliser Manufacturing approximate via ISIC 3821
- 2619 Other Electricity Generation approximate via ISIC 3821
- 2921 Waste Treatment and Disposal Services approximate via ISIC 3821
- 2922 Waste Remediation and Materials Recovery Services approximate via ISIC 3821
ATECOItaly
- 38.21 Materials recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.33 Other waste disposal approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.23 Other waste recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.32 Landfilling or permanent storage approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.31 Incineration without energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.21.2 Recovery of materials from metal waste inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.21.4 Recovery of materials from other waste inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.23.0 Other waste recovery inferred via ISIC 3821
CNAE BrazilBrazil
- 38.21-1 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste exact via ISIC 3821
- 3821-1/00 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste approximate 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
- 3832-7/00 Recovery of plastic materials inferred via ISIC 3821
- 3831-9/99 Recovery of metallic materials, except aluminum inferred via ISIC 3821
- 3839-4/01 Composting plants inferred via ISIC 3821
CNAESpain
- 38.21 Valuation of materials approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.33 Another waste disposal approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.23 Another waste valorization approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.32 Landfill disposal or permanent storage approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.31 Incineration without energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
HSICHong Kong
- 3821 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste exact via ISIC 3821
- 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
ICNEAChina
- 7723 Solid waste treatment approximate via ISIC 3821
- 4220 Processing of non-metallic waste and debris approximate via ISIC 3821
- 4210 Processing of metal waste and debris approximate via ISIC 3821
- 2541 Biomass liquid fuel production approximate via ISIC 3821
- 2542 Biomass dense forming fuel processing approximate via ISIC 3821
ISICUnited Nations (global)
JSICJapan
- 8816 Waste disposal business approximate via ISIC 3821
- 8822 Industrial waste disposal business approximate via ISIC 3821
- 1063 Organic fertilizers approximate via ISIC 3821
KSICSouth Korea
- 3821 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste exact 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
- 20313 Manufacture of organic fertilizers and bed soils approximate via ISIC 3821
- 3823 Treatment and disposal of construction and demolition waste broader via ISIC 3821
- 2031 Manufacture of fertilizers and nitrogen compounds broader via ISIC 3821
MSICMalaysia
- 3821 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste exact via ISIC 3821
- 38210 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste approximate via ISIC 3821
NACEEuropean Union
- 38.21 Materials recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.33 Other waste disposal approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.23 Other waste recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.32 Landfilling or permanent storage approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.31 Incineration without energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
NAFFrance
- 38.21 Recovery of materials approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.33 Other waste disposal approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.23 Other recovery of waste approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.32 Landfill or permanent storage approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.31 Incineration without energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.33Y Other waste disposal inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.23Y Other recovery of waste inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.32Y Landfill or permanent storage 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
- 562210 Waste treatment and disposal inferred via ISIC 3821
- 488 Support activities for transportation inferred via ISIC 3821
- 22 Utilities inferred via ISIC 3821
- 5622 Waste treatment and disposal broader via ISIC 3821
- 56221 Waste treatment and disposal broader via ISIC 3821
- 562 Waste management and remediation services broader via ISIC 3821
- 48-49 Transportation and warehousing broader via ISIC 3821
- 56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services broader via ISIC 3821
NOGASwitzerland
- 3821 Materials recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 3833 Other waste disposal approximate via ISIC 3821
- 3823 Other waste recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 3832 Landfilling or permanent storage approximate via ISIC 3821
- 3831 Incineration without energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 383300 Other waste disposal inferred via ISIC 3821
- 382300 Other waste recovery inferred via ISIC 3821
- 383200 Landfilling or permanent storage inferred via ISIC 3821
PKDPoland
- 38.21 Raw material recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.33 Other waste disposal approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.32 Waste storage approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.23 Other waste-related recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.31 Waste incineration without energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.33.Z Other waste disposal inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.32.Z Waste storage inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.23.Z Other waste-related 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 approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.33 Other waste disposal approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.23 Other waste recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.32 Landfilling or permanent storage approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.31 Incineration without energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.321 Landfilling or permanent storage of non-hazardous waste inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.215 Recovery of hazardous waste inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.330 Other waste disposal inferred via ISIC 3821
SSICSingapore
- 38200 Treatment and disposal of waste inferred via ISIC 3821
- 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
- E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities broader via ISIC 3821
- 38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery broader via ISIC 3821
- 382 Waste treatment and disposal broader via ISIC 3821
UK SICUnited Kingdom
- 38.21 Materials recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.33 Other waste disposal approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.23 Other waste recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.32 Landfilling or permanent storage approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.31 Incineration without energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.211 Recycling and recovery of materials from batteries and accumulators inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.219 Other recovery of materials inferred via ISIC 3821
WZGermany
- 38.21 Materials recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.33 Other waste disposal approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.23 Other waste recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.32 Landfilling or permanent storage approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.31 Incineration without energy recovery approximate via ISIC 3821
- 38.33.0 Other waste disposal inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.32.2 Landfilling or permanent storage of other waste inferred via ISIC 3821
- 38.32.1 Landfilling or permanent storage of high-level radioactive waste inferred via ISIC 3821
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