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Get All 842 Waste Codes

https://ewccodes.com/api/codes

[
    {
        "uuid": "816f9c64-2e75-4846-9b12-6dc1f5eacd95",
        "chapter": "01",
        "chapter_title": "Mining\/Quarrying\/Mineral Treatment",
        "sub_chapter": "03",
        "sub_chapter_title": "Physical and chemical processing of metalliferous minerals",
        "code": "99",
        "code_description": "wastes not otherwise specified",
        "hazardous": false,
        "density": 1.23,
        "full_code": "01 03 99",
        "last_updated_at": "2018-05-15T08:42:58+00:00"
    },
    {
        "uuid": "20250b3e-b9fd-4717-bf82-4d9c5de390b3",
        "chapter": "11",
        "chapter_title": "Chemical Surface Treatment of Metals\/Plastic",
        "sub_chapter": "01",
        "sub_chapter_title": "Chemical surface treatment and coating of metals and other materials (for example galvanic processes - zinc coating processes - pickling processes - etching - phosphating - alkaline degreasing - anodising)",
        "code": "09",
        "code_description": "sludges and filter cakes containing hazardous substances",
        "hazardous": true,
        "density": 0.9,
        "full_code": "11 01 09*",
        "last_updated_at": "2018-05-15T08:42:58+00:00"
    }
]

Get Single Waste Code

https://ewccodes.com/api/codes/816f9c64-2e75-4846-9b12-6dc1f5eacd95

{
    "uuid": "816f9c64-2e75-4846-9b12-6dc1f5eacd95",
    "chapter": "01",
    "chapter_title": "Mining\/Quarrying\/Mineral Treatment",
    "sub_chapter": "03",
    "sub_chapter_title": "Physical and chemical processing of metalliferous minerals",
    "code": "99",
    "code_description": "wastes not otherwise specified",
    "hazardous": false,
    "density": 1.23,
    "full_code": "01 03 99",
    "last_updated_at": "2018-05-15T08:42:58+00:00"
}