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Trash from homes and businesses. The combined residential and commercial waste material generated in a given municipal area. SOURCE: Recycling Glossary (http://recyclingglossary.snap9.com/)
Mais »MRF – Materials Recovery Facility
A recycling operation that sorts materials by type, then cleans and compresses the recyclables before shipping them to reprocessors. SOURCE: Recycling Glossary (http://recyclingglossary.snap9.com/)
Mais »Mixed
A mixture of various grades of recyclable waste paper not limited by fiber content and includes most types of clean and dry paper including glossy, white ledger and computer papers, newspapers, magazines, catalogs, phone books, cards, laser-printed white ledger, windowed envelopes, sticky notes, and often contains corrugated and brown paper. …
Mais »Industrial Scrap
Recyclables generated by manufacturing processes, such as trimmings and other leftover materials, or recyclable products that have been used by industry but are no longer needed, such as buckets, shipping containers, signs, pallets, and wraps. SOURCE: Recycling Glossary (http://recyclingglossary.snap9.com/)
Mais »Handler
A company thtat performs at least one of the following processes on plastics for recycling: sorting, baling, shredding, or granulating. SOURCE: Recycling Glossary (http://recyclingglossary.snap9.com/)
Mais »Filestock
speciality grade of (mixed) office type papers that is derived from discarded files. These may come from offices, record storage, records centers, archives, libraries, etc. Mostly white and colored ledger but may also include carbonless paper, bleached file folders etc. SOURCE: Recycling Glossary (http://recyclingglossary.snap9.com/)
Mais »End User or Consumer
An industrial plant or other facility where recyclables are used as feedstock for the manufacture of new products. SOURCE: Recycling Glossary (http://recyclingglossary.snap9.com/)
Mais »Drop-Off Centers
Locations where discards can be left for recycling. SOURCE: Recycling Glossary (http://recyclingglossary.snap9.com/)
Mais »Densification
The process of packing recyclables closely together, such as in a bale, to facilitate shipping and processing. SOURCE: Recycling Glossary (http://recyclingglossary.snap9.com/)
Mais »Curbside Recycling
A process of collection in which separated or commingled recyclables are set out in containers at residentsl curbsides for pickup. SOURCE: Recycling Glossary (http://recyclingglossary.snap9.com/)
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