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Get All 842 Waste Codes

https://ewccodes.com/api/codes

[
    {
        "uuid": "2c08f7d4-1f0b-45a2-8473-8ad8b2998eb5",
        "chapter": "15",
        "chapter_title": "Packaging, Absorbents, Wiping Cloths and Filters",
        "sub_chapter": "01",
        "sub_chapter_title": "packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)",
        "code": "02",
        "code_description": "plastic packaging",
        "hazardous": false,
        "density": 0.22,
        "full_code": "15 01 02",
        "last_updated_at": "2018-05-15T08:42:58+00:00"
    },
    {
        "uuid": "e9c97ec1-8764-480f-bf5b-365d7db8277b",
        "chapter": "16",
        "chapter_title": "Other wastes from Industrial processes",
        "sub_chapter": "09",
        "sub_chapter_title": "oxidising substances",
        "code": "04",
        "code_description": "oxidising substances, not otherwise specified",
        "hazardous": true,
        "density": 0.9,
        "full_code": "16 09 04*",
        "last_updated_at": "2018-05-15T08:42:59+00:00"
    }
]

Get Single Waste Code

https://ewccodes.com/api/codes/2c08f7d4-1f0b-45a2-8473-8ad8b2998eb5

{
    "uuid": "2c08f7d4-1f0b-45a2-8473-8ad8b2998eb5",
    "chapter": "15",
    "chapter_title": "Packaging, Absorbents, Wiping Cloths and Filters",
    "sub_chapter": "01",
    "sub_chapter_title": "packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste)",
    "code": "02",
    "code_description": "plastic packaging",
    "hazardous": false,
    "density": 0.22,
    "full_code": "15 01 02",
    "last_updated_at": "2018-05-15T08:42:58+00:00"
}