Why Proper Waste Management Is Key to Your Business Stability
Hazardous waste is not just a byproduct of production—it is a serious factor affecting environmental safety, public health, and your company’s reputation. Responsible waste management, in accordance with Ukrainian legislation, is not only a legal obligation but also an opportunity to optimize costs, avoid fines, and increase trust among partners and customers.
What Waste Is Considered Hazardous: Full List by NWC Code
According to Ukrainian law, hazardous waste is classified by the National Waste Code (NWC). Here are the main categories businesses most often encounter:
- Mining industry waste — generated during exploration, extraction, and processing of minerals, as well as physical and chemical treatment (NWC Code 1).
- Wood processing, pulp, paper, and cardboard industry waste — includes waste from panel, furniture, pulp, paper, and cardboard production (NWC Code 3).
- Leather, fur, and textile industry waste — specific waste requiring special handling (NWC Code 4).
- Oil, gas, and coal processing waste — generated during oil refining, natural gas purification, and coal pyrolysis (NWC Code 5).
- Agricultural, forestry, and food industry waste — includes waste from aquaculture, hunting, fishing, and food production/processing (NWC Code 2).
- Chemical industry waste — waste from inorganic and organic chemical processes (NWC Codes 6, 7).
- Paint, varnish, adhesive, sealant, and printing ink production waste — requires special handling (NWC Code 8).
- Thermal process and metal chemical treatment waste — includes non-ferrous metal hydrometallurgy waste (NWC Codes 10, 11).
- Metal and plastic machining waste — generated during forming and physical processing (NWC Code 12).
- Petroleum product and organic solvent waste — includes refrigerants and propellants (NWC Codes 13, 14).
- Packaging, filter materials, and protective clothing waste — not listed in other groups (NWC Code 15).
- Construction and demolition waste — includes contaminated soil (NWC Code 17).
- Medical waste — related to human and animal healthcare (NWC Code 18).
- Wastewater treatment and water preparation waste — generated at specialized facilities (NWC Code 19).
- Household waste — includes waste from households and commercial organizations (NWC Code 20).
Benefits of Partnering with a Professional Hazardous Waste Management Company
1. Compliance with Legislation Without Risk of Fines
Under current Ukrainian legislation, every business is obligated to ensure proper hazardous waste management. Partnering with a licensed company guarantees:
- preparation of all necessary permits and documents;
- avoidance of fines and penalties from regulatory authorities;
- transparency and legality at every stage of waste management.
2. Environmental Safety and Company Reputation
Responsible waste management is not just a legal requirement—it’s a sign of care for the environment. This means:
- reducing negative environmental impact;
- increasing trust among customers and partners;
- building a strong image as an environmentally responsible company.
3. Time and Resource Savings
Managing hazardous waste independently is a complex and resource-intensive process. Partnering with professionals allows you to:
- free up staff from non-core tasks;
- optimize logistics and costs;
- receive a comprehensive turnkey solution.
4. Individual Approach and Flexible Terms
Every business is unique, so a professional company offers:
- development of a customized waste management scheme;
- flexible rates and cooperation terms;
- support at every stage—from collection to final disposal.
How We Work: Transparent and Efficient
- Consultation and audit — we analyze your production specifics and determine the types and volumes of waste.
- Documentation — we prepare all necessary passports, certificates, and permits.
- Collection and transportation — we ensure safe waste removal with specialized transport.
- Waste management — we carry out all necessary procedures in accordance with the law.
- Reporting — we provide a full set of documents for regulatory authorities.
Why Choose Us?
Our company offers:
- experience working with businesses in various industries;
- licenses and certificates confirming our competence;
- modern equipment and technologies;
- a team of experts always ready to assist.
Contact Us Today!
Don’t risk your reputation and finances—entrust hazardous waste management to professionals. Call or leave a request on our website, and we will develop the optimal solution for your business.
Your safety is our priority!
Why choose us
Professional waste management with care for the environment
Modern equipment
We use the latest technologies for efficient processing
Wide range of services
Comprehensive solutions for all types of waste
Comprehensive approach
Full management cycle from collection to disposal
Qualified staff
Experienced specialists with relevant certificates
All types of waste
We work with industrial waste
Over 10 years in the market
Reliable partner for businesses and organizations
Customer Reviews
Melnychuk Oksana
28.10.2023Waste from demolition and construction sites used to be a logistical nightmare until we partnered with UtilVtorProm. They made the entire process seamless—on time, within budget, and fully compliant. It’s rare to find a company that delivers on all its promises!
Zakharchenko Denys
06.11.2023UtilVtorProm transformed how we handle industrial waste—no more compliance headaches or last-minute document scrambles. Their team is not only professional but also proactive, always suggesting ways to streamline our waste management processes. Highly recommend for any business serious about sustainability and efficiency!
Kravchenko Dmytro
06.01.2024As a medical facility, proper waste disposal is non-negotiable, and UtilVtorProm has been a game-changer for us. They handle everything from collection to legal documentation, so we can focus on patient care. Their responsiveness and attention to detail set them apart from other providers.
Sydorenko Oleksandr
17.02.2024UtilVtorProm took the stress out of managing our organic and chemical waste. Their expertise in NWC codes and regulations saved us from costly mistakes, and their customer service is always top-notch. We’re now a long-term client and couldn’t be happier with the results
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