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  2. List of waste management acronyms - Wikipedia

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    BSI PAS 101 Recovered container glass: Specification for quality and guidance for good practice in collection; BSI PAS 102 Specification for processed glass for selected secondary end markets; BSI PAS 103 Collected waste plastics packaging: Specification for quality and guidance for good practice in collection and preparation for recycling

  3. Hypernymy and hyponymy - Wikipedia

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    Hyperonym and hypernym mean the same thing, with both in use by linguists. The form hypernym interprets the -o-of hyponym as a part of hypo, such as in hypertension and hypotension. However, etymologically the -o-is part of the Greek stem ónoma. In other combinations with this stem, e.g. synonym, it is never elided.

  4. Garbage collection (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Garbage collection, or waste collection, is part of municipal waste management. Garbage collection may also refer to: Garbage collection (computer science), in ...

  5. List of waste management companies - Wikipedia

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    Allied Waste Industries: 1988-2008 Arizona USA: 6.230 (2007) Biffa: 1912 High Wycombe United Kingdom: 2.794 1.163 (2020) Bingo Industries: 2017 Sydney Australia: 340 36 (2019) Biogen UK: 2005 Milton Ernest United Kingdom: 25.8 (2020) Browning-Ferris Industries: 1968-1999 Texas USA: Casella Waste Systems: 1975 Rutland USA: 660 (2018) Cleanaway ...

  6. Trash collection - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 30 April 2012, at 17:02 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may ...

  7. Waste collection - Wikipedia

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    Waste collection is a part of the process of waste management. It is the transfer of solid waste from the point of use and disposal to the point of treatment or landfill . Waste collection also includes the curbside collection of recyclable materials that technically are not waste , as part of a municipal landfill diversion program.

  8. Waste management - Wikipedia

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    A specialized trash collection truck providing regular municipal trash collection in a neighborhood in Stockholm, Sweden Waste pickers burning e-waste in Agbogbloshie, a site near Accra in Ghana that processes large volumes of international electronic waste. The pickers burn the plastics off of materials and collect the metals for recycling ...

  9. Waste collector - Wikipedia

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    Waste collectors in Aix-en-Provence, France. A waste collector, also known as a garbage man, garbage collector, trashman (in the U.S), binman or dustman (in the UK), is a person employed by a public or private enterprise to collect and dispose of municipal solid waste (refuse) and recyclables from residential, commercial, industrial or other collection sites for further processing and waste ...