39000

Remediation activities and other waste management services

Explanatory Note

Title: Remediation and other activities of waste management services It includes, in particular, the: decontamination of polluted soil and groundwater, using mechanical, chemical or biological processes; decontamination and cleaning of water polluted surfaces, through the collection of pollutants or the application of chemical products; cleaning up oil spills, on the ground, in surface waters or at sea, including areas coastal; decontamination of industrial facilities (removal of asbestos, paints containing heavy metals and other hazardous materials); removal and elimination of landmines, carbon capture activities, landscape recovery of mining exploration areas in activity or closed and other similar specialized activities for control and elimination of pollution. Includes remediation, containment, control and site monitoring services. Does not include:  Pest control services in agriculture (01610);  Purification of water for supply (36001);  Wastewater treatment (37002);  Waste treatment with recovery (382); WASTE AND CLEANING  Waste treatment for disposal (383);  Storage of captured carbon dioxide (38320);  Civil engineering work for the rehabilitation of mining sites (F);  Building cleaning (81210);  Snow and ice removal (81232);  Street and road cleaning (81232);  Cleaning and emptying gutters (81232);

This subclass is part of the Portuguese Classification of Economic Activities (CAE-Rev.4), used for tax and statistical purposes in Portugal.

Parent class: 3900 - Remediation activities and other waste management services

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