562210

562210 Waste treatment and disposal

Traitement et élimination des déchets • Canadian industry

Sector 56 Administrative and support, waste m...
Parent 56221 Waste treatment and disposal
Edition 2026 NAICS Canada
Status Active Canadian industry

What code 562210 includes

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.

Activities & Examples

  • 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
  • acid waste, collection and disposal of
  • ashes (non-hazardous), disposal of
  • collection and treatment of industrial sludge
  • collection, treatment and disposal of medical waste
  • compost dumps
  • destruction of medical waste
  • disposal of dead stock, incinerator and combustor
  • garbage (non-hazardous), disposal service for ships
  • garbage disposal by incinerator, combustor or landfill
  • garbage disposal service, hazardous or non-hazardous
  • garbage dump operation
  • hazardous or non hazardous waste material treatment and disposal sites
  • incinerator operation, hazardous or non-hazardous waste

Exclusions & Cross-References

  • composting (See 325314 Mixed fertilizer manufacturing (US))

Classification Hierarchy

International Concordance

  • ISIC Rev. 4: E3822 — Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste