DISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTE; RECLAMATION OF CONTAMINATED SOIL

Description

B09 covers technologies and methods for the final disposal of solid waste materials and the remediation of soil contaminated with pollutants or hazardous substances. This includes mechanical, chemical, and biological treatment processes; landfill engineering; incineration systems; waste compaction and containment; and soil reclamation techniques such as excavation, chemical treatment, and bioremediation. The class encompasses both the operational procedures and equipment used in waste management facilities, excluding waste collection and transport operations, which fall under other B sections.

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 2 subcodes exist in both systems.

1 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

IPC defines codes here since 1980.

Child Classifications

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B09B DISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTE NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR heading since 1980 +1 CPC −1 IPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
B09C RECLAMATION OF CONTAMINATED SOIL (gatherers for removing stone or the like from the soil A01B43/00; sterilising soil by steam A01G11/00; removing undesirable matter, e.g. rubbish, from the land E01H15/00) heading since 1995 +1 CPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC