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    Waste sorting is the process by which waste is separated into different elements. Waste sorting can occur manually at the household and collected through...
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    or multi re-use facility (MRF, pronounced "murf") is a specialized waste sorting and recycling system that receives, separates and prepares recyclable...
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    Recycling (redirect from Pre-consumer waste)
    economy seeks to minimize waste and maximize resource utilization. Advanced sorting techniques like optical and robotic sorting may separate and recover...
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    concluded that sorting the plastic is "infeasible". Contemporary scientific reports highlighted numerous technical barriers. Globally, plastic waste was almost...
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    Dumpmaster waste collection vehicles) List of waste management acronyms Sanitation worker Waste bin Waste sorting "MSN - Outlook, Office, Skype, Bing, Breaking...
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    Waste management or waste disposal includes the processes and actions required to manage waste from its inception to its final disposal. This includes...
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    producing solid recovered fuel. Do the manual sorting and selective dissolution determination methods correlate?". Waste Management. 30 (7): 1171–1182. Bibcode:2010WaMan...
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    simplifying platforms, allow end-customers to create new waste sorting applications and other sorting/identification applications. A system of machine learning...
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    Waste (or wastes) are unwanted or unusable materials. Waste is any substance discarded after primary use, or is worthless, defective and of no use. A...
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    the contaminated waste, driving up energy costs for waste disposal. A good sorting and recycling system for non contaminated lab waste will allow lab users...
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  • demolition waste (C&D waste) Controlled waste Demolition waste Dog waste Domestic waste Electronic waste (e-waste) Food waste Green waste Grey water Hazardous...
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    the usage of closed containers that separated waste by type. His decree provided for the sorting of waste into three categories: compostable materials...
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    rest of the waste stream, either by separate curb-side collection or by waste sorting after collection. At the point of collection such waste is often referred...
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    Glass recycling (redirect from Glass waste)
    systems and optical sorting machines are used. The input material should be sized and cleaned for the highest efficiency in automatic sorting. More than one...
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    Landfill (redirect from Waste dump)
    consolidation and transfer, or for various stages of processing waste material, such as sorting, treatment, or recycling. Unless they are stabilized, landfills...
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    the waste hierarchy approach. A coherent waste management strategy must be set up Separate collection and sorting systems for many different waste streams...
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    Electronic waste recycling, electronics recycling, or e-waste recycling is the disassembly and separation of components and raw materials of waste electronics;...
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    Bins Blue bags Blue boxes Codes Collection Materials recovery facility Waste sorting Countries Rate by country Australia Brazil Canada Ireland Israel Japan...
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    Once collected, aluminium scrap is sorted based on alloy type, grade, impurity levels, and other factors. Sorting may be done manually or using technologies...
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    A waste picker is a person who salvages reusable or recyclable materials thrown away by others to sell or for personal consumption. There are millions...
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    removed here) metal separation again spectral sorting: sensors detect polymer type and colour sorting on a conveyor belt (manual) baling: the flattened...
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    Zero waste, or waste minimization, is a set of principles focused on waste prevention that encourages redesigning resource life cycles so that all products...
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  • Olympics in Athens. After retirement from the sport, she worked in a waste sorting facility. For her sport achievements, she received: Golden Cross of...
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    Paper recycling (redirect from Waste paper)
    is the process by which waste paper is turned into new paper products. It has a number of important benefits: It saves waste paper from occupying homes...
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    Compost (category Waste management)
    Permaculture Soil science Sustainable agriculture Terra preta Waste sorting Zero waste List of composting systems List of environment topics List of sustainable...
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  • Informal waste collection is the activity of "manually sorting and extracting various recyclable and reusable materials from mixed waste, at legal and...
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    strengthening the responsibility for proper waste management. Sixty landfills exist in Armenia. No waste sorting, recycling, or reuse takes place at any of...
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    Waste minimisation is a set of processes and practices intended to reduce the amount of waste produced. By reducing or eliminating the generation of harmful...
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    of the product or packaging. Their purpose is to assist recyclers with sorting the collected materials, but they do not necessarily mean that the product/packaging...
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    Bins Blue bags Blue boxes Codes Collection Materials recovery facility Waste sorting Countries Rate by country Australia Brazil Canada Ireland Israel Japan...
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