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ELIMINATION MATIERES DANGEREUSES [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-05-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Execution of Work (Construction)
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- complete hazardous material removal
1, record 1, English, complete%20hazardous%20material%20removal
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- complete material removal 2, record 1, English, complete%20material%20removal
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] abatement activity [that] involves removing the hazardous materials entirely from the premises or structure [of a construction site]. 3, record 1, English, - complete%20hazardous%20material%20removal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Exécution des travaux de construction
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élimination complète de matières dangereuses
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9limination%20compl%C3%A8te%20de%20mati%C3%A8res%20dangereuses
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- enlèvement complet de matières dangereuses 2, record 1, French, enl%C3%A8vement%20complet%20de%20mati%C3%A8res%20dangereuses
correct, feminine noun
- élimination complète de matières 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9limination%20compl%C3%A8te%20de%20mati%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
- enlèvement complet de matières 1, record 1, French, enl%C3%A8vement%20complet%20de%20mati%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activité qui consiste à retirer entièrement les matériaux dangereux des locaux ou de la structure d’un chantier de construction. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9limination%20compl%C3%A8te%20de%20mati%C3%A8res%20dangereuses
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Execution of Work (Construction)
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- abatement process
1, record 2, English, abatement%20process
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- abatement 2, record 2, English, abatement
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Abatement is a process that involves identifying, controlling, and removing hazardous materials to minimize the risk of exposure and associated health effects. These materials often include asbestos, lead-based paint, mould, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), mercury, sewage, byproducts of fire damage, etc. Some of these materials are present in older buildings and were used as building materials before the knowledge that they are hazardous. 3, record 2, English, - abatement%20process
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Exécution des travaux de construction
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- procédure d’élimination de matières dangereuses
1, record 2, French, proc%C3%A9dure%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9limination%20de%20mati%C3%A8res%20dangereuses
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- élimination de matières dangereuses 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9limination%20de%20mati%C3%A8res%20dangereuses
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'élimination des matières dangereuses est un processus qui vise à repérer, à maîtriser et à retirer les matières dangereuses pour réduire le risque d’exposition et les effets sur la santé qui y sont associés. Souvent, ces matières sont l'amiante, la peinture à base de plomb, la moisissure, les biphényles polychlorés(BPC), le mercure, les eaux usées ou les sous-produits des dommages causés par le feu, etc. Certaines de ces matières sont présentes dans les vieux bâtiments et étaient utilisées comme matériaux de construction avant que leur nature dangereuse soit connue. 1, record 2, French, - proc%C3%A9dure%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9limination%20de%20mati%C3%A8res%20dangereuses
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-02-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
- Risks and Threats (Security)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hazardous material disposal
1, record 3, English, hazardous%20material%20disposal
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
- Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- élimination des matières dangereuses
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9limination%20des%20mati%C3%A8res%20dangereuses
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-06-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- recyclable material
1, record 4, English, recyclable%20material
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Prince Edward Island Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, with assistance from Environment Canada, is planning a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day to be held June 4, 1988. ... Wastes will be segregated; recyclable materials will be recovered; low hazard materials will be landfilled or burned; and hazardous wastes not amenable to on island disposal will be sent off site via a contracted licensed disposal firm. 2, record 4, English, - recyclable%20material
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- matière recyclable
1, record 4, French, mati%C3%A8re%20recyclable
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ministère des Affaires communautaires et culturelles de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard, avec l'aide d’Environnement Canada, organise pour le 4 juin 1988 une journée de cueillette des déchets domestiques dangereux. [...] Les déchets seront triés; les matières recyclables seront récupérées, et les matières peu dangereuses, enfouies ou brûlées. Celles trop dangereuses pour être enfouies sur l'Île seront confiées à une firme d’élimination accréditée. 2, record 4, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20recyclable
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-01-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Statutes and Regulations (Transportation)
- Environmental Management
- Foreign Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- transit country
1, record 5, English, transit%20country
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- country of transit 2, record 5, English, country%20of%20transit
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... an import permit or export permit that ... states that the authorities of the country of destination and, if applicable, of the country of transit have authorized the movement, and that the authorities of the jurisdiction of destination have authorized the final disposal or recycling of the waste or material ... [Canadian Environmental Protection Act]. 2, record 5, English, - transit%20country
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Législation et réglementation (Transports)
- Gestion environnementale
- Commerce extérieur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pays de transit
1, record 5, French, pays%20de%20transit
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'importation, l'exportation et le transit de déchets dangereux, de matières recyclables dangereuses et de déchets non dangereux régis devant être éliminés définitivement sont subordonnés [...] à la délivrance préalable par le ministre, selon le cas :(i) d’un permis d’importation ou d’exportation attestant [...] que les autorités du pays de destination et, le cas échéant, du pays de transit ont autorisé le mouvement et celles du territoire de destination, l'élimination définitive ou le recyclage [...] [Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement]. 2, record 5, French, - pays%20de%20transit
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Legislación y reglamentación (Transporte)
- Gestión del medio ambiente
- Comercio exterior
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- país de tránsito
1, record 5, Spanish, pa%C3%ADs%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- disposal of hazardous substances
1, record 6, English, disposal%20of%20hazardous%20substances
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- hazardous materials disposal 2, record 6, English, hazardous%20materials%20disposal
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The contractor will be required [to] manage toxic or hazardous substances and waste (PCBs, asbestos, underground and above ground storage tanks, pesticides, wastewater and the transportation and disposal of hazardous substances and wastes)... 3, record 6, English, - disposal%20of%20hazardous%20substances
Record 6, Key term(s)
- hazardous substances disposal
- disposal of hazardous materials
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- élimination des matières dangereuses
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9limination%20des%20mati%C3%A8res%20dangereuses
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’entrepreneur devra élaborer un plan de gérance de l’environnement complet, et devra gérer et exécuter des activités associées à l’environnement et en rendre compte. À cet égard, il devra [...] gérer les substances et les déchets toxiques ou dangereux (BPC, amiante, réservoirs de stockage souterrains ou en surface, pesticides, eaux usées, et transport et élimination des substances et déchets dangereux) [...] 2, record 6, French, - %C3%A9limination%20des%20mati%C3%A8res%20dangereuses
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-03-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- in accordance with the regulations 1, record 7, English, in%20accordance%20with%20the%20regulations
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that the hazardous material is packaged, transferred and disposed of in approved landfill sites, in accordance with the regulations of the applicable jurisdiction. 1, record 7, English, - in%20accordance%20with%20the%20regulations
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- conformément aux règlements 1, record 7, French, conform%C3%A9ment%20aux%20r%C3%A8glements
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le propriétaire est tenu d’assurer l'emballage, le transport et l'élimination des matières dangereuses dans des lieux approuvés, conformément aux règlements locaux et provinciaux. 1, record 7, French, - conform%C3%A9ment%20aux%20r%C3%A8glements
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-06-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- segregate wastes
1, record 8, English, segregate%20wastes
correct, verb phrase
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- separate wastes 2, record 8, English, separate%20wastes
proposal
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Radioactive solid waste is monitored and segregated for consignment to various storage facilities based on radiation fields, and the type of radionuclides contained. Wastes containing significant quantities of radioactivity are stored in engineered facilities, most of which are concrete bunkers, with lined holes set into the ground being used for the water table in free draining sands. Wastes with lower radioactivity content are buried in trenches in the sand at Area c, with the trench bottom above the water table. LLRW received from offsite is similarly segregated and stored. 3, record 8, English, - segregate%20wastes
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Prince Edward Island Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, with assistance from Environment Canada, is planning a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day to be held June 4, 1988. ... Wastes will be segregated; recyclable materials will be recovered; low hazard materials will be landfilled or burned; and hazardous wastes not amenable to on island disposal will be sent off site via a contracted licensed disposal firm. 4, record 8, English, - segregate%20wastes
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- séparer les déchets
1, record 8, French, s%C3%A9parer%20les%20d%C3%A9chets
verb phrase
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- trier les déchets 2, record 8, French, trier%20les%20d%C3%A9chets
verb phrase
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ministère des Affaires communautaires et culturelles de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard, avec l'aide d’Environnement Canada, organise pour le 4 juin 1988 une journée de collecte des déchets domestiques dangereux. [...] Les déchets seront triés; les matières recyclables seront récupérées, et les matières peu dangereuses, enfouies ou brûlées. Celles trop dangereuses pour être enfouies sur l'Île seront confiées à une firme d’élimination accréditée. 2, record 8, French, - s%C3%A9parer%20les%20d%C3%A9chets
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- separar los desechos
1, record 8, Spanish, separar%20los%20desechos
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-02-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- waste collection point
1, record 9, English, waste%20collection%20point
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- collection point 2, record 9, English, collection%20point
correct
- point of collection 2, record 9, English, point%20of%20collection
correct
- point of pick-up 2, record 9, English, point%20of%20pick%2Dup
correct
- point of pickup 2, record 9, English, point%20of%20pickup
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Prince Edward Island Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, with assistance from Environment Canada, is planning a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day to be held June 4, 1988. ... Five collection stations will be set up and manned by employees of the Department trained in classifying and packaging requirements for hazardous wastes. Householders will be invited, through an Island-wide media blitz, to bring their hazardous wastes to one of the collection points for proper disposal. Wastes will be segregated; recyclable materials will be recovered; low hazard materials will be landfilled or burned; and hazardous wastes not amenable to on island disposal will be sent off site via a contracted licensed disposal firm. 1, record 9, English, - waste%20collection%20point
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- point de collecte
1, record 9, French, point%20de%20collecte
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- point de collecte des déchets 2, record 9, French, point%20de%20collecte%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
correct, proposal, masculine noun
- point de ramassage 1, record 9, French, point%20de%20ramassage
correct, masculine noun
- point de ramassage des déchets 2, record 9, French, point%20de%20ramassage%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
correct, proposal, masculine noun
- point de cueillette des déchets 3, record 9, French, point%20de%20cueillette%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ministère des Affaires communautaires et culturelles de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard, avec l'aide d’Environnement Canada, organise pour le 4 juin 1988 une journée de cueillette des déchets domestiques dangereux. [...] Des employés du Ministère ayant une formation en classification et en emballage des déchets dangereux se trouveront aux cinq postes de cueillette qui seront établis dans l'Île pour l'occasion. Les habitants de l'Île seront invités par une campagne d’information à apporter leurs déchets dangereux au point de cueillette le plus proche, afin qu'ils soient éliminés de la façon appropriée. Les déchets seront triés; les matières recyclables seront récupérées, et les matières peu dangereuses, enfouies ou brûlées. Celles trop dangereuses pour être enfouies sur l'Île seront confiées à une firme d’élimination accréditée. 3, record 9, French, - point%20de%20collecte
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Cueillette" est à éviter. Voir fiche "refuse collection" dans Termium. 2, record 9, French, - point%20de%20collecte
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1989-11-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Security
- Transport of Goods
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- low hazard material
1, record 10, English, low%20hazard%20material
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- low hazard substance 2, record 10, English, low%20hazard%20substance
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Prince Edward Island Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, with assistance from Environment Canada, is planning a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day to be held June 4, 1988. ... Wastes will be segregated; recyclable materials will be recovered; low hazard materials will be landfilled or burned; and hazardous wastes not amenable to on island disposal will be sent off site via a contracted licensed disposal firm. 1, record 10, English, - low%20hazard%20material
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Sécurité
- Transport de marchandises
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- matière peu dangereuse
1, record 10, French, mati%C3%A8re%20peu%20dangereuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ministère des Affaires communautaires et culturelles de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard, avec l'aide d’Environnement Canada, organise pour le 4 juin 1988 une journée de cueillette des déchets domestiques dangereux. [...] Les déchets seront triés; les matières recyclables seront récupérées, et les matières peu dangereuses, enfouies ou brûlées. Celles trop dangereuses pour être enfouies sur l'Île seront confiées à une firme d’élimination accréditée. 2, record 10, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20peu%20dangereuse
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1988-06-16
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Waste Management
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day
1, record 11, English, Household%20Hazardous%20Waste%20Collection%20Day
correct, see observation
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- Household Hazardous Refuse Collection Day 2, record 11, English, Household%20Hazardous%20Refuse%20Collection%20Day
proposal, see observation
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Prince Edward Island Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, with assistance from Environment Canada, is planning a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day to be held June 4, 1988. The event will be staged in conjunction with other activities proposed for National Environment Week and will contribute to the general heightening of environmental awareness among members of the public on the Island. Five collection stations will be set up and manned by employees of the Department trained in classifying and packaging requirements for hazardous wastes. Householders will be invited, through an Island-wide media blitz, to bring their hazardous wastes to one of the collection points for proper disposal. Wastes will be segregated; recyclable materials will be recovered; low hazard materials will be landfilled or burned; and hazardous wastes not amenable to on island disposal will be sent off site via a contracted licensed disposal firm. 1, record 11, English, - Household%20Hazardous%20Waste%20Collection%20Day
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Household waste": This term is usually used in the plural form, so it should be written "household wastes". Secondly, it is normally used as a synonym of "house sewage", or "household wastewaters". The right term for this record is "household refuse". See "household wastes" and "household refuse" in Termium. 2, record 11, English, - Household%20Hazardous%20Waste%20Collection%20Day
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Gestion des déchets
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- journée de cueillette des déchets domestiques dangereux
1, record 11, French, journ%C3%A9e%20de%20cueillette%20des%20d%C3%A9chets%20domestiques%20dangereux
avoid, see observation
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- Journée de collecte des déchets ménagers dangereux 2, record 11, French, Journ%C3%A9e%20de%20collecte%20des%20d%C3%A9chets%20m%C3%A9nagers%20dangereux
proposal, see observation
- Journée de ramassage des déchets ménagers dangereux 2, record 11, French, Journ%C3%A9e%20de%20ramassage%20des%20d%C3%A9chets%20m%C3%A9nagers%20dangereux
proposal, see observation
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le ministère des Affaires communautaires et culturelles de l'Île-du-Prince-Edouard, avec l'aide d’Environnement Canada, organise pour le 4 juin 1988 une journée de cueillette des déchets domestiques dangereux. Il s’agit d’une des activités proposées dans le cadre de la Semaine nationale de l'environnement, afin de sensibiliser la population de l'Île aux problèmes de l'environnement. Des employés du Ministère ayant une formation en classification et en emballage des déchets dangereux trouveront aux cinq postes de cueillette qui seront établis dans l'Île pour l'occasion. Les habitants de l'Île seront invités par une campagne d’information à apporter leurs déchets dangereux au point de cueillette le plus proche, afin qu'ils soient éliminés de la façon appropriée. Les déchets seront triés; les matières recyclables seront récupérées, et les matières peu dangereuses, enfouies ou brûlées. Celles trop dangereuses pour être enfouies sur l'Île seront confiées à une firme d’élimination accréditée. 1, record 11, French, - journ%C3%A9e%20de%20cueillette%20des%20d%C3%A9chets%20domestiques%20dangereux
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L’expression "cueillette des déchets" est à éviter et doit être remplacée par "ramassage des déchets" ou "collecte des déchets". Voir "refuse collection" dans Termium. Quant à "déchets domestiques", ce terme est trop restrictif. Il désigne les déchets qui proviennent des cuisines (en anglais : "kitchen wastes"). Il faut lui substituer "déchets ménagers" (voir cette fiche dans Termium). 2, record 11, French, - journ%C3%A9e%20de%20cueillette%20des%20d%C3%A9chets%20domestiques%20dangereux
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1988-06-16
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- collection station
1, record 12, English, collection%20station
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- waste collection station 1, record 12, English, waste%20collection%20station
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Prince Edward Island Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, with assistance from Environment Canada, is planning a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day to be held June 4, 1988. ... Five collection stations will be set up and manned by employees of the Department trained in classifying and packaging requirements for hazardous wastes. Householders will be invited, through an Island-wide media blitz, to bring their hazardous wastes to one of the collection points for proper disposal. Wastes will be segregated; recyclable materials will be recovered; low hazard materials will be landfilled or burned; and hazardous wastes not amenable to on island disposal will be sent off site via a contracted licensed disposal firm. 1, record 12, English, - collection%20station
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- poste de ramassage
1, record 12, French, poste%20de%20ramassage
proposal, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- poste de collecte 1, record 12, French, poste%20de%20collecte
proposal, masculine noun
- poste de cueillette 2, record 12, French, poste%20de%20cueillette
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ministère des Affaires communautaires et culturelles de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard, avec l'aide d’Environnement Canada, organise pour le 4 juin 1988 une journée de cueillette des déchets domestiques dangereux. [...] Des employés du Ministère ayant une formation en classification et en emballage des déchets dangereux se trouveront aux cinq postes de cueillette qui seront établis dans l'Île pour l'occasion. Les habitants de l'Île seront invités par une campagne d’information à apporter leurs déchets dangereux au point de cueillette le plus proche, afin qu'ils soient éliminés de la façon appropriée. Les déchets seront triés; les matières recyclables seront récupérées, et les matières peu dangereuses, enfouies ou brûlées. Celles trop dangereuses pour être enfouies sur l'Île seront confiées à une firme d’élimination accréditée. 2, record 12, French, - poste%20de%20ramassage
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Ramassage», ou «collecte», sont préférables à «cueillette». Voir «refuse collection» dans Termium. 1, record 12, French, - poste%20de%20ramassage
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1988-06-16
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Various Industries
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- waste disposal firm
1, record 13, English, waste%20disposal%20firm
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Prince Edward Island Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, with assistance from Environment Canada, is planning a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day to be held June 4, 1988. ... Householders will be invited, through an Island-wide media blitz, to bring their hazardous wastes to one of the collection points for proper disposal. Wastes will be segregated; recyclable materials will be recovered; low hazard materials will be landfilled or burned; and hazardous wastes not amenable to on island disposal will be sent off site via a contracted licensed disposal firm. 1, record 13, English, - waste%20disposal%20firm
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Industries diverses
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- firme d’élimination des déchets
1, record 13, French, firme%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9limination%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ministère des Affaires communautaires et culturelles de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard, avec l'aide d’Environnement Canada, organise pour le 4 juin 1988 une journée de cueillette des déchets domestiques dangereux. [...] Les habitants de l'Île seront invités par une campagne d’information à apporter leurs déchets dangereux au point de cueillette le plus proche, afin qu'ils soient éliminés de la façon appropriée. Les déchets seront triés; les matières recyclables seront récupérées, et les matières peu dangereuses, enfouies ou brûlées. Celles trop dangereuses pour être enfouies sur l'Île seront confiées à une firme d’élimination accréditée. 1, record 13, French, - firme%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9limination%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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