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MECHANICAL RECYCLING [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
  • Plastic Materials
DEF

The processing of plastics waste into secondary raw material or products without significantly changing the chemical structure of the material.

OBS

mechanical recycling: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
  • Matières plastiques
DEF

Traitement de déchets plastiques en matière première secondaire ou produits, sans modification significative de la structure chimique de la matière.

OBS

recyclage mécanique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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