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Postconsumer Material

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-021691

Material or finished product that has served its intended use and has been diverted or recovered from waste destined for disposal, having completed its life as a consumer item. Postconsumer material is a part of the broader category of recovered materials.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-021691
FieldEnvironment
References40 CFR 247.3 (CFR 2013)
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-021691",
  "term": "Postconsumer Material",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Material or finished product that has served its intended use and has been diverted or recovered from waste destined for disposal, having completed its life as a consumer item. Postconsumer material is a part of the broader category of recovered materials.",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 247.3 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/postconsumer-material/"
}

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