NAICS 562920

Materials Recovery Facilities

Sector 56 — Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services

Also classified as:

UN ISIC Rev. 4 3830 ≈ EU NACE Rev. 2.1 38.31 ≈ EU NACE Rev. 2.1 38.32 ≈ NA NAICS 2022 562920 AU/NZ ANZSIC 2006 2391 ≈ AU/NZ ANZSIC 2006 2922 ≈

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About This Industry

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) operating facilities for separating and sorting recyclable materials from nonhazardous waste streams (i.e., garbage) and/or (2) operating facilities where commingled recyclable materials, such as paper, plastics, used beverage cans, and metals, are sorted into distinct categories.

Cross-References.
Establishments primarily engaged in merchant wholesaling automotive, industrial, and other recyclable materials are classified in Industry 423930, Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers.

ISIC Rev. 4 Equivalent

NAICS 562920 maps to the following ISIC Rev. 4 class:

ISIC 3830 Partial

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