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Chemicals and Waste

Definition(s)

The use of suitable waste materials in manufacturing processes for the purpose of energy and/or resource recovery and resultant reduction in the use of conventional fuels and/or raw materials through substitution (Source: BRS)

Hierarchy

In other languages

French
cotraitement
Russian
совместная обработка
Spanish
procesamiento conjunto
Chinese, Simplified
共同处理
Arabic
المعالجة المشتركة

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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with co-processing

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Basel Convention
Stockholm Convention