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TERTIARY PACKAGING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Packaging
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tertiary packaging
1, record 1, English, tertiary%20packaging
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- transportation packaging 2, record 1, English, transportation%20packaging
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] packaging conceived so as to facilitate handling and transport of a number of sales units or groupes packagings in order to prevent physical handling and transport damage. 1, record 1, English, - tertiary%20packaging
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Germany's new packaging laws .... As of December 1991, product manufacturers and distributors were required to accept all returned transportation (shipping and warehouse handling) packaging. This category includes items such as crates, drums, pallets, corrugated cases and plastic-foam containers. 3, record 1, English, - tertiary%20packaging
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transport packaging does not include road, rail, ship and air containers. 1, record 1, English, - tertiary%20packaging
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Emballages
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- emballage tertiaire
1, record 1, French, emballage%20tertiaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- emballage de transport 2, record 1, French, emballage%20de%20transport
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Emballage] conçu de manière à faciliter la manutention et le transport d'un certain nombre d'unité de vente ou d'emballages groupés en vue d'éviter leur manipulation physique et les dommages liés au transport. 3, record 1, French, - emballage%20tertiaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Ordonnance Topfer (plan vert allemand) relative à l'élimination des déchets d'emballages] Quelles sont les catégories d'emballages visées? 1/ les emballages de transport. Ce sont les emballages qui servent à protéger les marchandises durant le transport, du fabricant au distributeur [...] 4, record 1, French, - emballage%20tertiaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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