NACE 38.11: Collection of non-hazardous waste

NACE Rev. 2.1 class. Replaces NACE Rev. 2 38.11. Closest ISIC Rev. 4: 3811.

NACE Rev. 2.1 class 38.11 is "Collection of non-hazardous waste". It sits in section E (WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE, WASTE MANAGEMENT AND REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES), then division 38 (Waste collection, recovery and disposal activities), then group 38.1 (Waste collection). In the previous classification, NACE Rev. 2, the activity was covered by 38.11 (Collection of non-hazardous waste).

What the class includes

This class includes: - collection of non-hazardous solid waste (i.e. garbage) within a local area (e.g. from households and businesses), by means of refuse bins, wheeled bins and containers, which may contain mixed recoverable materials - collection of recyclable materials (separated or not) - collection of non-hazardous waste of animal or vegetal origin - collection of used cooking oils and fats - collection of refuse in public places - collection of yard waste

What it excludes

This class excludes: - collection of sewage, see division 37 - collection of hazardous waste, see 38.12 - operation of facilities for sorting recoverable waste, see 38.2 - operation of recovery facilities, see 38.2 - operation of landfills for the disposal of non-hazardous waste and permanent storage of non-hazardous waste, see 38.32

Correspondence with NACE Rev. 2

NACE Rev. 2	Label (Rev. 2)	Also maps to
38.11	Collection of non-hazardous waste	-

The label in 24 languages

bgСъбиране на неопасни отпадъци
csSběr odpadů, kromě nebezpečných
daIndsamling af ikkefarligt affald
deSammlung nicht gefährlicher Abfälle
elΣυλλογή μη επικίνδυνων αποβλήτων
enCollection of non-hazardous waste
esRecogida de residuos no peligrosos
etTavajäätmete kogumine
fiTavanomaisen jätteen keruu
frCollecte des déchets non dangereux
gaBailiú dramhaíola neamhghuaisí
hrSkupljanje neopasnog otpada
huNem veszélyes hulladék gyűjtése
itRaccolta di rifiuti non pericolosi
ltNepavojingųjų atliekų rinkimas
lvNebīstamo atkritumu savākšana
mtĠbir tal-iskart mhux perikoluż
nlInzameling van ongevaarlijk afval
plZbieranie odpadów innych niż niebezpieczne
ptRecolha de resíduos não perigosos
roColectarea deșeurilor nepericuloase
skZber iného ako nebezpečného odpadu
slZbiranje in odvoz nenevarnih odpadkov
svInsamling av icke-farligt avfall

Neighbouring classes

38.12 Collection of hazardous waste

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Official classification texts from EU Vocabularies (Publications Office of the European Union, CC BY 4.0), read on 2026-10-05. Correspondence tables link classes that cover the same activities; one old class can be split across several new ones, so check the notes before you convert a dataset. Information only.