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  2. List of waste management acronyms - Wikipedia

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    MRWA Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority formerly known as Merseyside Waste Disposal Authority; MSW Municipal Solid Waste; MSWI Municipal Solid Waste Incineration; MVDA Motor Vehicle Dismantlers Association; MWDA Merseyside Waste Disposal Authority as of December 2011 renamed as Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority

  3. List of free and open-source iOS applications - Wikipedia

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    This is an incomplete list of notable applications (apps) that run on iOS where source code is available under a free software/open-source software license.Note however that much of this software is dual-licensed for non-free distribution via the iOS app store; for example, GPL licenses are not compatible with the app store.

  4. Alcoa Introduces "Pass the Can" Facebook App; Players Use ...

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    Alcoa Introduces "Pass the Can" Facebook App; Players Use Social Network to Drive Aluminum Recycling and Environmental Stewardship Alcoa Foundation to donate $1 each time user passes the can to ...

  5. Waste management - Wikipedia

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    Recycling not only benefits the environment but also positively affects the economy. The materials from which the items are made can be made into new products. [45] Materials for recycling may be collected separately from general waste using dedicated bins and collection vehicles, a procedure called kerbside collection. In some communities, the ...

  6. Scrap - Wikipedia

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    For example, scrap recycling diverts 135 million short tons (121,000,000 long tons; 122,000,000 t) of materials away from landfills. Recycled scrap is a raw material feedstock for nearly 60% of steel made in the US, almost 50% of the copper and copper alloys produced in the US, more than 75% of the US paper industry's needs, and for 50% of US ...

  7. Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries - Wikipedia

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    Electronic scrap recycling is one of the most dynamic and fastest growing segments of the scrap recycling industry and generated an estimated revenue of more than $5.2 billion to the U.S. economy in 2010, employed more than 30,000 full-time employees in the private sector and when non-profit organizations are included, more than 45,000 people; and collected and processed domestically more than ...

  8. Apple pushes recycling of iPhone with "Daisy" robot - AOL

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    Apple Inc <APPL.O> is trying to change the way electronics are recycled with a robot that disassembles its iPhone so that minerals can be recovered and reused, while acknowledging rising global ...

  9. Sims Metal Management - Wikipedia

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    Sims Limited (formerly Sims Metal Management Limited) is a global environmental services conglomerate, operating through a number of divisions, with a focus on: (a) Ferrous and Non-ferrous metal recycling, (b) enterprise data destruction and cloud asset management (c) post-consumer electronic goods recycling and reuse, (d) municipal waste recycling, (e) gas to energy, and (f) waste to energy.