Download Table 1-1. Classification of Industrial Wastes

JETRO・TTPP Survey Reports on Wastes Treatment and Recycling (FY 2012)
Table 1-1. Classification of Industrial Wastes
Category of Wastes
Classification
Coal ash, incineration residue, active charcoal, ash
from incinerator, and other cinders
Various kinds of muddy substance, such as sludge
Sludge
from drainage treatment and construction
All kinds of waste oil (mineral, animal, plant), such as
Waste oil
grease (lubricant) and soybean oil
All kinds of waste acidic liquid (organic, inorganic),
Waste acid
such as waste photographic fixer
All kinds of alkali solids and liquids, such as waste
Waste alkali
photographic developer, and waste metal soap solution
Waste styrene foam, waste synthesized fibers, and all
Waste plastics
other synthesized polymers (solid, liquid) including
synthesized rubber
Waste natural rubber (note: synthesized rubber belong
Waste rubber
to waste plastics)
Waste iron, waste aluminum, and other waste metals
Waste metal
generated in polishing, cutting, etc. Plate glass, waste fireproof brick, plaster board, waste
Waste glass, waste
concrete from a process to produce concrete product,
concrete, waste ceramics
etc. Foundry sand, waste from sand blast, low-quality coal,
Slag
various wastes from blast furnace, etc. Concrete pieces, brick pieces, etc. generated in the
Rubble
construction, reconstruction or removal of structure
Dust and soot generated by soot and smoke
generation facility as defined in the Air Pollution
Dust and soot
Control Law or collected by dust collection facility in
industrial wastes incineration facility Waste paper discharged by the following industries:
Construction (wastes generated in the construction,
Waste paper
reconstruction or removal of structure), pulp
production, paper manufacture, and print processing
Waste wood, sawdust, bark, etc. generated by the
following industries:
Construction (wastes generated in the construction,
Waste wood
reconstruction or removal of structure), production of
wood or wood products (furniture), pulp production,
wholesaling of imported wood Waste natural fiber discharged by the following
Construction (wastes generated in the construction,
Waste fiber
reconstruction or removal of structure), textile
industries other than production of apparel or other
textile products
Solid wastes from animal bodies cut apart in
Solid waste of animal origin slaughterhouse, etc. or poultry processed in
processing plant, etc. Wastes from animal or plant parts used as material in
Wastes of animal or plant
the production of foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals and
origin
spices. These include bony parts of fish or other
animals, waste generated in brewing or fermentation,
Excreta of cattle, horses, sheep, chickens, etc.
Animal excreta
discharged by cattle farmers
Carcasses of cattle, horses, sheep, chickens, etc.
Animal carcasses
discharged by cattle farmers
Objects that are generated as a result of the
processing of industrial wastes as defined in 1-19
No. 13 waste*
above, and that do not belong to any of the categories
1-19; e.g. solidified sludge
1 Cinder
2
3
4
5
6
Wastes generated
in all kinds of
business activity
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
Wastes discharged
by specified types
of industry
15
16
17
18
19
20
Examples