Variant of NAICS 2007 - Labour Force Survey (LFS) Industries

• 7 - Services-Producing Sector
• 12 - Business, building and other support services
• 56 - Administrative and Support, Waste Management and Remediation Services
• 562 - Waste Management and Remediation Services
• 5629 - Remediation and Other Waste Management Services^US
• 56292 - Material Recovery Facilities^US

562920 - Material Recovery Facilities^US

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating facilities in which recyclable materials are removed from waste, or mixed recyclable materials are sorted into distinct categories and prepared for shipment.

• Example Activities:

  • Materials recovery facility (i.e., sorting recyclable materials)
  • Sorting, cleaning, and baling of commingled recyclable materials (except hazardous)
  • Waste recovery facility