ANZSIC 2921

Waste Treatment and Disposal Services

Division D — Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services

Also classified as:
UN ISIC Rev. 4 3700 ≈ UN ISIC Rev. 4 3811 ≈ UN ISIC Rev. 4 3812 ≈ UN ISIC Rev. 4 3821 ≈ UN ISIC Rev. 4 3822 ≈ EU NACE Rev. 2.1 38.22 NA NAICS 2022 —
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About This Industry

This class consists of units mainly engaged in the treatment or disposal of solid, liquid and other waste types (including hazardous). Also, included are units mainly engaged in operating landfills, combustors, incinerators, compost dumps and other treatment facilities (except sewage treatment facilities), including waste transfer stations.

Primary Activities

  • Garbage disposal service
  • Hazardous waste treatment or disposal service
  • Operating landfills
  • Operating other waste treatment facilities
  • Rubbish dump or tip operation
  • Sanitary disposal service
  • Septic tank pumping or cleaning service (except repairs and maintenance)

Exclusions / References

Units mainly engaged in:

  • operating sewerage or drainage systems or sewage treatment plants are included in Class 2812 Sewerage and Drainage Services; and
  • repair and maintenance of septic tanks are included in Class 3231 Plumbing Services.

ISIC Rev. 4 Equivalents

ANZSIC 2921 maps to the following ISIC Rev. 4 classes:

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