Waste producer number

If waste producers who are required to provide evidence generate at least two tonnes of hazardous waste per year, they require a waste producer number.

Course description

Waste producers subject to the obligation to keep records require a waste producer number if:

  • hazardous waste is produced for disposal and/or recovery and
  • the total annual quantity of all hazardous waste is at least two tonnes.

The waste producer number must be applied for in good time before the start of construction work or disposal.

For waste collection points outside the Munich city area, please contact the responsible district office.

Required documents

Fully completed application form. This should be sent by e-mail or post to the Department for Climate and Environmental Protection of the City of Munich.

Duration and costs

Processing time

Usually two working days.

Fees and charges

There are no fees.

Legal basis

§ Section 28 of the Ordinance on Waste Disposal Records (Ordinance on Waste Disposal Records - NachwV)

Landeshauptstadt München

Referat für Klima- und Umweltschutz
Sachgebiet Abfallrecht

Internet address

Postal address

Landeshauptstadt München
Referat für Klima- und Umweltschutz
Sachgebiet Abfallrecht

Bayerstraße 28a
80335 München

Fax: +49 89 233-747690

Contact address

Bayerstraße 28a
80335 München

By telephone agreement

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