ISIC Class

Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste

ISIC Code 3822 — Class

Part of Group 382
Also classified as:
ISIC Rev. 4 3822 NACE Rev. 2.1 38.22
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Classification Equivalents

ISIC 3822 corresponds to NACE 38.22 in the European NACE Rev. 2.1 classification.

Explanatory Notes

This class includes the disposal and treatment prior to disposal of solid or non-solid hazardous waste, including waste that is explosive, oxidizing, flammable, toxic, irritant, carcinogenic, corrosive or infectious and other substances and preparations harmful for human health and environment.

This class includes:

  • operation of facilities for treatment of hazardous waste
  • treatment and disposal of toxic live or dead animals and other contaminated waste
  • incineration of hazardous waste
  • disposal of used goods such as refrigerators to eliminate harmful waste
  • treatment, disposal and storage of radioactive nuclear waste including:
  • treatment and disposal of transition radioactive waste, i.e. decaying within the period of transport, from hospitals
  • encapsulation, preparation and other treatment of nuclear waste for storage