The NAICS Code 56 is described as
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
Description
The Sector as a Whole
The Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services sector comprises establishments performing routine support activities for the day-to-day operations of other organizations. These essential activities are often undertaken in-house by establishments in many sectors of the economy. The establishments in this sector specialize in one or more of these support activities and provide these services to clients in a variety of industries and, in some cases, to households. Activities performed include: office administration, hiring and placing of personnel, document preparation and similar clerical services, solicitation, collection, security and surveillance services, cleaning, and waste disposal services.
The administrative and management activities performed by establishments in this sector are typically on a contract or fee basis. These activities may also be performed by establishments that are part of the company or enterprise. However, establishments involved in administering, overseeing, and managing other establishments of the company or enterprise, are classified in Sector 55, Management of Companies and Enterprises. These establishments normally undertake the strategic and organizational planning and decisionmaking role of the company or enterprise. Government establishments engaged in administering, overseeing, and managing governmental programs are classified in Sector 92, Public Administration.
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It belongs to the code group
NAICS code
To this Code "56" belongs the sub codes
- NAICS Code 561: Administrative and Support Services
(Administrative and Support Services)
- NAICS Code 562: Waste Management and Remediation Services
(Waste Management and Remediation Services)
The equivalent ISIC Code (Rev. 3.1) is
| 0140: |  Agricultural and animal husbandry service activities, except veterinary activities |
| |  Activités annexes à la culture et à l'élevage, sauf activités vétérinaires |
The nearest NACE Code (Rev. 1.1) is
| 01.41: |  Erbringung von landwirtschaftlichen Dienstleistungen für den Pflanzenbau sowie von gärtnerischen Dienstleistungen - Erbringung von landwirtschaftlichen Dienstleistungen im Pflanzenbau |
| 01.41: | Agricultural service activities; landscape gardening - Agricultural service activities |
| 01.41: | Activités des services annexes à la culture |
| 01.41: |  Attività dei servizi connessi all'agricoltura |
| 01.41: |  Actividades de servicios relacionados con la agricultura |
| 01.41: |  Diensten in verband met de landbouw |
| 01.41: |  Servicevirksomhed i forbindelse med agerbrug |
The equivalent CPC Code (Rev. 1.1) is
Translation of the Code description
| 56: | Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services |
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