waste collection

The periodic or on-demand removal of solid waste from primary source locations using a collection vehicle and followed by the depositing of this waste at some central facility or disposal site.
Definition sourceETC/CDS. General Environmental Multilingual Thesaurus (GEMET 2000)
Translations of "waste collection":Language Translations
Bulgarian: събиране на отпадъци
Czech: sběr odpadu
Danish: affaldsafhentning; renovation
Dutch: afvalinzameling
English: waste collection
Estonian: jäätmekogumine
Finnish: jätteiden keruu
French: collecte des déchets
German: Einsammeln der Abfälle, Müllabfuhr
Greek: αποκομιδή αποβλήτων
Hungarian: {WAS} hulladékgyűjtés
Icelandic: sorpsöfnun, sorphreinsun
Italian: raccolta di rifiuti
Latvian: atkritumu savākšana
Lithuanian: atliekų surinkimas
Norwegian: avfallsinnsamling
Polish: odbiór odpadów
Portuguese: recolha de resíduos
Romanian: Colectarea deşeurilor
Slovak: zber odpadu
Slovenian: zbiranje odpadkov
Spanish: recogida de residuos
Swedish: avfallsinsamling

Source: European Environment Agency – EEA