SIC code 38320

What is industry for the UK SIC code 38320?

The SIC code 38320 in UK is applied to those industries related to the Recovery of sorted materials.

Therefore, all companies engaged in any industrial activity related to this type of business are grouped under code 38320 of the UK Standard Industrial Classification of economic activities.

In turn, it should be noted that the industrial activity of Recovery of sorted materials belongs to section E of the SIC classification, which encompasses all companies whose main activity is related to Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities.

Activities related to SIC 38320

The UK Standard Industrial Classification 38320 is used for businesses engaged in any of the following activities:

  • Cleaning and devulcanising of waste rubber
  • Crushing, cleaning and sorting of demolition waste to obtain secondary raw materials
  • Crushing, cleaning and sorting of glass to produce secondary raw materials
  • Crushing, cleaning and sorting of glass
  • Disposal of waste oil
  • Extraction of silver from waste
  • Mechanical crushing of metal waste (cars, washing machines, etc.) With sorting and separation
  • Mechanical crushing of metal waste from used bikes
  • Mechanical reduction of large iron pieces such as railway wagons into secondary raw materials
  • Non-metal waste and scrap recycling into secondary raw materials
  • Processing cleaning, melting, grinding of plastic or rubber waste to granulates
  • Processing of food, beverage and tobacco waste and residual substances into secondary raw materials
  • Processing of used cooking oils and fats into secondary raw materials
  • Reclaiming metals out of photographic waste, e.g. Fixer solution or photographic films and paper
  • Reclaiming of rubber to produce secondary raw materials
  • Recovery of waste oil
  • Rubber powder from waste
  • Scrap metal recycling into new raw materials (except remelting of ferrous waste and scrap)
  • Shredding of metal waste, end-of-life vehicles
  • Sorting and pelleting of plastics to produce secondary raw material for tubes, flower pots, pallets
  • Sorting and pelleting of plastics to produce secondary raw materials
  • Treatment of waste oil

SIC 38320

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