| Official title | Aluminium production | Casting of light metals | Materials recovery | Precious metals production | Lead, zinc and tin production |
| Plain-language summary | Use this class for aluminium production when the main activity includes Production of unwrought aluminium, alloyed or not alloyed, from alumina or from aluminium waste and scrap and Manufacture of aluminium bars, rods, profiles and wire. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for casting of light metals when the main activity includes Activities of foundries of light metal and Manufacture of castings made of aluminium. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for materials recovery when the main activity includes Further included is the recovery of materials from waste streams in the form of: (1) separating and sorting recoverable materials from non-hazardous waste streams; or (2) separating and sorting of commingled recoverable materials (for example, paper, plastics, used beverage cans and metals) into distinct categories. and Examples of the mechanical or chemical transformation processes that are undertaken include:. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for precious metals production when the main activity includes Production of basic precious metals: and Production and refining of unwrought or wrought precious metals: gold, silver, platinum, etc., from ore and scrap. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for lead, zinc and tin production when the main activity includes Production of unwrought lead, zinc and tin, alloyed or not alloyed, from ores or from lead, zinc or tin waste and scrap and Manufacture of bars, rods, profiles, wire, plates, sheets, strip and foil of lead, zinc or tin. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. |
| Official inclusions | - - production of unwrought aluminium, alloyed or not alloyed, from alumina or from aluminium waste and scrap
- - manufacture of aluminium bars, rods, profiles and wire
- - manufacture of aluminium tubes, pipes, tube and pipe fittings
- - manufacture of aluminium plates, sheets and strip, whether or not painted, varnished or coated with plastics
- - manufacture of aluminium foil, whether or not printed or backed with paper, paperboard, plastics or similar backing materials
| - - activities of foundries of light metal
- - manufacture of castings made of aluminium
- - manufacture of castings made of magnesium
- - manufacture of castings made of titanium
- - casting of dental implements, etc., of light metals
| - - This class includes the processing of metal and non-metal waste, including scrap and other articles into secondary raw materials.
- - Further included is the recovery of materials from waste streams in the form of: (1) separating and sorting recoverable materials from non-hazardous waste streams; or (2) separating and sorting of commingled recoverable materials (for example, paper, plastics, used beverage cans and metals) into distinct categories.
- - Examples of the mechanical or chemical transformation processes that are undertaken include:
- - mechanical crushing and shredding of metal waste (e.g. from used cars, washing machines or motorcycles)
- - mechanical reduction of large iron pieces (e.g. railway wagons)
| - - production of basic precious metals:
- - production and refining of unwrought or wrought precious metals: gold, silver, platinum, etc., from ore and scrap
- - production of precious metal alloys
- - production of precious metal in semi-manufactured or in powder forms
- - cladding of base metals with a covering of silver, gold or platinum, affixed by soldering, brazing, welding, hot-rolling or similar mechanical means
| - - production of unwrought lead, zinc and tin, alloyed or not alloyed, from ores or from lead, zinc or tin waste and scrap
- - manufacture of bars, rods, profiles, wire, plates, sheets, strip and foil of lead, zinc or tin
- - manufacture of zinc powder by atomisation of molten zinc
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| Official exclusions | - - casting of aluminium and other light metals, see 24.53
- - shredding of aluminium waste and scrap, see 38.21
| - - casting of metals not considered light metals, see 24.51, 24.52, 24.54
| - - manufacture of new final products from secondary raw materials, whether or not self-manufactured (e.g. spinning yarn from garnetted stock, making pulp from paper waste, retreading tyres or the production of metal from metal scrap), see corresponding classes in section C
- - reprocessing of nuclear fuels, see 20.13
- - remelting of plastics to produce granulates or compounds, see 20.16
- - remelting ferrous waste and scrap, see 24.10
- - production of biogas from waste for gas supply, see 35.21
| - - casting of copper, zinc and other non-ferrous metals, see 24.54
- - manufacture of precious metal jewellery, see 32.12
| - - casting of lead, zinc or tin, see 24.54
- - shredding of lead, zinc or tin waste and scrap, see 38.21
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| Typical examples | - - Production of unwrought aluminium, alloyed or not alloyed, from alumina or from aluminium waste and scrap
- - Manufacture of aluminium bars, rods, profiles and wire
- - Manufacture of aluminium tubes, pipes, tube and pipe fittings
- - Manufacture of aluminium plates, sheets and strip, whether or not painted, varnished or coated with plastics
| - - Activities of foundries of light metal
- - Manufacture of castings made of aluminium
- - Manufacture of castings made of magnesium
- - Manufacture of castings made of titanium
| - - Further included is the recovery of materials from waste streams in the form of: (1) separating and sorting recoverable materials from non-hazardous waste streams; or (2) separating and sorting of commingled recoverable materials (for example, paper, plastics, used beverage cans and metals) into distinct categories.
- - Examples of the mechanical or chemical transformation processes that are undertaken include:
- - Mechanical crushing and shredding of metal waste (e.g. from used cars, washing machines or motorcycles)
- - Mechanical reduction of large iron pieces (e.g. railway wagons)
| - - Production of basic precious metals:
- - Production and refining of unwrought or wrought precious metals: gold, silver, platinum, etc., from ore and scrap
- - Production of precious metal alloys
- - Production of precious metal in semi-manufactured or in powder forms
| - - Production of unwrought lead, zinc and tin, alloyed or not alloyed, from ores or from lead, zinc or tin waste and scrap
- - Manufacture of bars, rods, profiles, wire, plates, sheets, strip and foil of lead, zinc or tin
- - Manufacture of zinc powder by atomisation of molten zinc
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| Common reasons to choose this code | - - production of unwrought aluminium, alloyed or not alloyed, from alumina or from aluminium waste and scrap
- - manufacture of aluminium bars, rods, profiles and wire
- - manufacture of aluminium tubes, pipes, tube and pipe fittings
- - manufacture of aluminium plates, sheets and strip, whether or not painted, varnished or coated with plastics
| - - activities of foundries of light metal
- - manufacture of castings made of aluminium
- - manufacture of castings made of magnesium
- - manufacture of castings made of titanium
| - - This class includes the processing of metal and non-metal waste, including scrap and other articles into secondary raw materials.
- - Further included is the recovery of materials from waste streams in the form of: (1) separating and sorting recoverable materials from non-hazardous waste streams; or (2) separating and sorting of commingled recoverable materials (for example, paper, plastics, used beverage cans and metals) into distinct categories.
- - Examples of the mechanical or chemical transformation processes that are undertaken include:
- - mechanical crushing and shredding of metal waste (e.g. from used cars, washing machines or motorcycles)
| - - production of basic precious metals:
- - production and refining of unwrought or wrought precious metals: gold, silver, platinum, etc., from ore and scrap
- - production of precious metal alloys
- - production of precious metal in semi-manufactured or in powder forms
| - - production of unwrought lead, zinc and tin, alloyed or not alloyed, from ores or from lead, zinc or tin waste and scrap
- - manufacture of bars, rods, profiles, wire, plates, sheets, strip and foil of lead, zinc or tin
- - manufacture of zinc powder by atomisation of molten zinc
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| Common reasons not to choose this code | - - casting of aluminium and other light metals, see 24.53
- - shredding of aluminium waste and scrap, see 38.21
| - - casting of metals not considered light metals, see 24.51, 24.52, 24.54
| - - manufacture of new final products from secondary raw materials, whether or not self-manufactured (e.g. spinning yarn from garnetted stock, making pulp from paper waste, retreading tyres or the production of metal from metal scrap), see corresponding classes in section C
- - reprocessing of nuclear fuels, see 20.13
- - remelting of plastics to produce granulates or compounds, see 20.16
- - remelting ferrous waste and scrap, see 24.10
| - - casting of copper, zinc and other non-ferrous metals, see 24.54
- - manufacture of precious metal jewellery, see 32.12
| - - casting of lead, zinc or tin, see 24.54
- - shredding of lead, zinc or tin waste and scrap, see 38.21
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| Usually not this code | - - Casting of aluminium and other light metals
- - Shredding of aluminium waste and scrap
| - - Casting of metals not considered light metals
| - - Manufacture of new final products from secondary raw materials, whether or not self-manufactured (e.g. spinning yarn from garnetted stock, making pulp from paper waste, retreading tyres or the production of metal from metal scrap), see corresponding classes in section C
- - Reprocessing of nuclear fuels
- - Remelting of plastics to produce granulates or compounds
- - Remelting ferrous waste and scrap
| - - Casting of copper, zinc and other non-ferrous metals
- - Manufacture of precious metal jewellery
| - - Casting of lead, zinc or tin
- - Shredding of lead, zinc or tin waste and scrap
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| Related codes | - - 24.53 Casting of light metals
- - 38.21 Materials recovery
- - 24.41 Precious metals production
- - 24.43 Lead, zinc and tin production
- - 24.44 Copper production
- - 24.45 Other non-ferrous metal production
- - 24.4 Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals
| - - 24.51 Casting of iron
- - 24.52 Casting of steel
- - 24.54 Casting of other non-ferrous metals
- - 24.5 Casting of metals
| - - 20.13 Manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals
- - 20.16 Manufacture of plastics in primary forms
- - 24.10 Manufacture of basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys
- - 35.21 Manufacture of gas
- - 38.22 Energy recovery
- - 38.3 Waste disposal without recovery
- - 46.87 Wholesale of waste and scrap
- - 38.23 Other waste recovery
- - 38.2 Waste recovery
| - - 24.54 Casting of other non-ferrous metals
- - 32.12 Manufacture of jewellery and related articles
- - 24.42 Aluminium production
- - 24.43 Lead, zinc and tin production
- - 24.44 Copper production
- - 24.45 Other non-ferrous metal production
- - 24.4 Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals
| - - 24.54 Casting of other non-ferrous metals
- - 38.21 Materials recovery
- - 24.41 Precious metals production
- - 24.42 Aluminium production
- - 24.44 Copper production
- - 24.45 Other non-ferrous metal production
- - 24.4 Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals
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| Parent hierarchy | C MANUFACTURING > 24 Manufacture of basic metals > 24.4 Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals > 24.42 Aluminium production | C MANUFACTURING > 24 Manufacture of basic metals > 24.5 Casting of metals > 24.53 Casting of light metals | E WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE, WASTE MANAGEMENT AND REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES > 38 Waste collection, recovery and disposal activities > 38.2 Waste recovery > 38.21 Materials recovery | C MANUFACTURING > 24 Manufacture of basic metals > 24.4 Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals > 24.41 Precious metals production | C MANUFACTURING > 24 Manufacture of basic metals > 24.4 Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals > 24.43 Lead, zinc and tin production |
| Rev. 2 mapping | | | - - 38.32 -> 38.21 (scope-aligned)
- - 38.31 -> 38.21 (scope-aligned)
- - 38.21 -> 38.21 (exact)
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