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UK SIC 38.33—Other waste disposal

Class · UK Standard Industrial Classification (2026)

Where 38.33 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
  4. 38.33 Other waste disposal

What 38.33 includes

  • Release of liquid waste to seas/oceans or other water bodies, including seabed insertion
  • Injection of pumpable discards into wells, salt domes or naturally occurring repositories

What 38.33 excludes

  • Operation of facilities where recoverable materials are sorted, see 38.21
  • Energy recovery by thermal treatment of waste, see 38.22
  • Decontamination, cleaning up land, water and toxic material abatement, see 39.00

38.33 in other systems

ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand
ATECOItaly
CNAESpain
ICNEAChina
JSICJapan
NACEEuropean Union
NAFFrance
NAICSUnited States
NOGASwitzerland
PKDPoland
SICUnited States (legacy)
SNISweden
WZGermany

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