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CLOSED LOOP RECYCLING [1 record]

Record 1 2008-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
  • Production Management
DEF

A system where materials are continually recycled into the same product.

CONT

The term closed loop recycling refers to the collection of materials and transformation of those materials into the original type of products, e.g. glass bottles and jars that are collected and recycled into new glass containers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
  • Gestion de la production
CONT

Recyclage : Moyens de valorisation des déchets dans leur utilisation première (recyclage «en boucle fermée» : fabrication de bouteilles avec des déchets de bouteilles) ou dans une autre utilisation (recyclage «en boucle ouverte» : fabrication de tuyaux avec des bouteilles en plastique).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión de los desechos
  • Gestión de la producción
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