562
562 Waste management and remediation services
Services de gestion des déchets et d'assainissement • Subsector
Industry groups
3 industry groupsWhat 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))
Classification Hierarchy
- Sector 56 — Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
- Subsector 562 — Waste management and remediation services