562

562 Waste management and remediation services

Services de gestion des déchets et d'assainissement • Subsector

Sector 56 Administrative and support, waste m...
Parent 56 Administrative and support, waste m...
Edition 2026 NAICS Canada
Status Active Subsector

What code 562 includes

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.

Exclusions & Cross-References

  • 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 (CAN))

Industry groups

3 industry groups

Classification Hierarchy