NIC 3830—Materials and other waste recovery

Where 3830 sits

1. E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
2. 38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal, and recovery activities
3. 383 Materials and other waste recovery
4. 3830 Materials and other waste recovery

Contains 8 narrower codes

• 383001 Shredding of metal waste, end-of-life vehicles etc.
• 383002 Dismantling of automobiles (except end-of-life vehicles) for materials recovery
• 383003 Ship-breaking and recovery of metal components from ships.
• 383004 Recovery and processing of electronic items
• 383005 Recovery and reclaiming of rubber materials (e.g., used tires) to produce secondary raw materials.
• 383006 Crushing, cleaning, and sorting of glass waste to obtain secondary raw materials (e.g., glass cullet for manufacturing).
• 383007 Sorting and mechanical processing (e.g. cleaning, grinding) of plastics to produce secondary raw material
• 383099 Materials and other waste recovery n.e.c.

What 3830 includes

• For details on Industry Class 3830, refer to the industry descriptions under its subcategories

What 3830 excludes

• Manufacture of new final products from secondary metal raw materials (whether or not self- produced), such as spinning yarn from garneted stock, making pulp from paper waste, retreading tyres or production of metal from metal scrap, see corresponding classes in section C (Manufacturing)
• Reprocessing of nuclear fuels, see 2011
• Remelting ferrous waste and scrap, see 2410
• Remelting of plastics to produce granulates or compounds, see 2013
• Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste, see 3821
• Treatment of organic waste for disposal, see 3821
• Energy recovery from non-hazardous waste incineration processes, see 3821
• Disposal of used goods such as refrigerators to eliminate harmful waste, see 3822
• Treatment and disposal of transition radioactive waste from hospitals etc., see 3822
• Treatment and disposal of toxic, contaminated waste, see 3822
• Dismantling of automobiles, computers, televisions and other equipment to obtain and resell usable parts, see section G
• Wholesale of recoverable materials, see 4679

3830 in other systems