Variant of NAICS 2017 Version 3.0 - Industrial production (based on the 2008 International Recommendations for Industrial Statistics)
1 - Industrial production
562 - Waste management and remediation services
This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing waste management services, such as waste collection, treatment and disposal services; environmental remediation services; and septic tank pumping services. Material recovery facilities are also included.
Exclusion(s)
- establishments that use recyclable materials as inputs to a manufacturing process (See 31-33 Manufacturing)
- wholesalers of recyclable materials, including those engaged in the grinding of plastic or recovery of rubber from tires without further processing (See 4181 Recyclable material merchant wholesalers)
5622 - Waste treatment and disposalUS
This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating land fill sites, incinerators, or other treatment or disposal facilities for non-hazardous or hazardous waste. Establishments that integrate the collection, treatment and disposal of waste are also included.
56221 - Waste treatment and disposal
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating land fill sites, incinerators, or other treatment or disposal facilities for non-hazardous or hazardous waste. Establishments that integrate the collection, treatment and disposal of waste are also included.
562210 - Waste treatment and disposalCAN
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating land fill sites, incinerators, or other treatment or disposal facilities for non-hazardous or hazardous waste.
Illustrative example(s)
- garbage disposal by incinerator, combustor or landfill
- garbage dump operation
- hazardous or non hazardous waste material treatment and disposal sites
- incinerator operation, hazardous or non-hazardous waste
- radioactive waste disposal and treatment
Inclusion(s)
- integrating the collection, treatment and disposal of waste
Exclusion(s)
- composting (See 325314 Mixed fertilizer manufacturing)
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