Specifies definitions for commonly used waste terms such as those involving collection, sorting, disposal, recycling, waste stream, waste management and waste minimization. The definitions are aimed at generic waste rather than specific product groups, in order to be suitable to various industries and institutions as well as households. For terms specific to clinical or paper waste, refer to the relevant Standards. Terms more generally related to the environment are not included.
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