List of properties of waste which render it hazardous according to Annex III of the EU waste directive 2008/98/EC as amended by Commission Regulation (EU) No 1357/2014.


 



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Code Name Description
HP 1 Explosive Waste which is capable by chemical reaction of producing gas at such a temperature and pressure and at such a speed as to cause damage to the surroundings. Pyrotechnic waste, explosive organic peroxide waste and explosive self-reactive waste is included.
HP 2 Oxidising Waste which may, generally by providing oxygen, cause or contribute to the combustion of other materials.
HP 3 Flammable Flammable liquid waste, flammable pyrophoric liquid and solid waste, flammable solid waste, flammable gaseous waste, water reactive waste or other flammable waste.
HP 4 Irritant — skin irritation and eye damage Waste which on application can cause skin irritation or damage to the eye.
HP 5 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (STOT)/Aspiration Toxicity Waste which can cause specific target organ toxicity either from a single or repeated exposure, or which cause acute toxic effects following aspiration.
HP 6 Acute Toxicity Waste which can cause acute toxic effects following oral or dermal administration, or inhalation exposure.
HP 7 Carcinogenic Waste which induces cancer or increases its incidence.
HP 8 Corrosive Waste which on application can cause skin corrosion.
HP 9 Infectious Waste containing viable micro-organisms or their toxins which are known or reliably believed to cause disease in man or other living organisms.
HP 10 Toxic for reproduction Waste which has adverse effects on sexual function and fertility in adult males and females, as well as developmental toxicity in the offspring.
HP 11 Mutagenic Waste which may cause a mutation, that is a permanent change in the amount or structure of the genetic material in a cell.
HP 12 Release of an acute toxic gas Waste which releases acute toxic gases (Acute Tox. 1, 2 or 3) in contact with water or an acid.
HP 13 Sensitising Waste which contains one or more substances known to cause sensitising effects to the skin or the respiratory organs.
HP 14 Ecotoxic Waste which presents or may present immediate or delayed risks for one or more sectors of the environment.
HP 15 Capable of exhibiting a hazardous property Waste capable of exhibiting a hazardous property listed above not directly displayed by the original waste
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