SSIC 38100—Collection of waste

Where 38100 sits

1. E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
2. 38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery
3. 381 Waste collection
4. 3810 Collection of Waste
5. 38100 Collection of waste

What 38100 includes

• Collection of non-hazardous solid waste (i.e., garbage) within a local area, such as collection of waste (including mixed recoverable materials) from households and/or businesses by various means (e.g., refuse bins, wheeled bins, containers)
• Collection of non-hazardous waste of animal or vegetal origin
• Collection of yard waste
• Collection of waste output of industrial plants
• Collection of hazardous or toxic waste like: - used oil from shipment or garages - bio-hazardous waste - used batteries - hazardous waste of animal origin - nuclear waste - collection of expired pharmaceuticals
• Collection of recyclable materials
• Collection of used cooking oils and/or fats
• Collection of refuse in litter-bins in public places
• Operation of waste transfer facilities or stations for hazardous and/or non-hazardous waste
• Collection of construction and demolition waste
• Collection and removal of debris

What 38100 excludes

• Operation of landfills for the disposal of waste, see 38200
• Remediation activities like decontamination of soils and groundwater at the place of pollution, after accidental pollution, etc., see 38200
• Operation of facilities where commingled recoverable materials such as paper, plastics are sorted into distinct categories, see 3830
• Sweeping and watering of streets, see 81211

38100 in other systems