Sanitation and similar services

CPC v2.1 Code: 945

About sanitation and similar services

cpc code 945 covers a wide range of sanitation and related services that are essential for maintaining public health and environmental standards. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader economy, ensuring the safe disposal and treatment of waste, as well as the provision of cleaning and disinfection services for various sectors, including commercial, industrial, and residential. The services encompassed by this code are vital for promoting hygiene, preventing the spread of diseases, and protecting natural resources.

Production process

The main production techniques used in the sanitation and similar services industry involve a combination of manual labor, specialized equipment, and technological solutions. Key steps include the collection, transportation, and processing of waste materials, as well as the application of cleaning and disinfection methods. Operators in this industry utilize a range of vehicles, such as garbage trucks and street sweepers, to efficiently gather and transport waste. Additionally, they employ various treatment and disposal methods, such as landfilling, incineration, and recycling, depending on the type of waste and local regulations.

Production inputs

The primary inputs required for the sanitation and similar services industry include a skilled workforce, specialized vehicles and equipment, and a reliable supply of consumable materials, such as cleaning agents, personal protective equipment, and fuel. Operators in this industry also rely on access to waste disposal facilities, treatment plants, and recycling centers to effectively manage the collected waste. Additionally, the industry requires a robust infrastructure, including roads, waste collection routes, and waste management facilities, to support its operations.

Production outputs

The main outputs of the sanitation and similar services industry are the safe and responsible disposal or treatment of various types of waste, as well as the provision of clean and hygienic environments. The services provided under cpc code 945 can be consumed by a wide range of other industries, including 411 Construction work, 421 Wholesale trade services, 531 Real estate services, and 561 Administrative and support services, among others. These industries rely on the sanitation and similar services industry to maintain their operations and comply with environmental regulations.

Family tree for sanitation and similar services

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/9'>9: Community, social and personal services</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/94'>94: Sewage and waste collection, treatment and disposal and other environmental protection services</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/945'>945: Sanitation and similar services</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/941'>941: Sewerage, sewage treatment and septic tank cleaning services</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/942'>942: Waste collection services</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/943'>943: Waste treatment and disposal services</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/944'>944: Remediation services</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/949'>949: Other environmental protection services n.e.c.</a>"]

    C --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/9451'>9451: Sweeping and snow removal services</a>"]
C --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/9459'>9459: Other sanitation services</a>"]


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