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Hazardous waste means waste which displays one or more of the hazardous properties listed in <ref>Annex III of the Waste framework directive.</ref>. Hazardous waste is defined in <ref>Article 3(2) of Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 on waste</ref> | Hazardous waste means waste which displays one or more of the hazardous properties listed in <ref>Annex III of the Waste framework directive.</ref>. Hazardous waste is defined in <ref>Article 3(2) of Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 on waste</ref> | ||
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[[Category:ESRS Glossary]] | [[Category:ESRS Glossary]] |
Latest revision as of 16:02, 11 May 2023
Definition
Hazardous Waste is any unwanted or unusable material or substance that is discarded after primary use (or is worthless, defective, of no use) and poses a substantial or potential threat to public health or the environment.
Context of EU Law
Hazardous waste means waste which displays one or more of the hazardous properties listed in [1]. Hazardous waste is defined in [2]