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Source separation

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Source separation
Separation of recyclable material from other waste at the point and time the waste is generated.

 


SOURCE SEPARATION The sorting of specific waste materials prior to their collection or deposition into a collection container.

Source Separation
Segregating various wastes at the point of generation (e.g., separation of paper, metal and glass from other wastes to make recycling simpler and more efficient).
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Source Separation: segregation of specific recyclable materials at the point of generation for separate collection; often part of a curbside recycling program.

Source Separation
Organizing materials by type (such as paper, metal, plastic, and glass) so that these items can be recycled instead of thrown away. For example, many of us separate these items from the rest of our household and office wastes.

Source Separation
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See also: Landfill, Treatment, Commercial, Residue, Organic

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