Renewable feedstock use
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-023826
Use starting materials (also known as feedstocks) that are renewable rather than depletable. The source of renewable feedstocks is often agricultural products or the wastes of other processes; the source of depletable feedstocks is often fossil fuels (petroleum, natural gas, or coal) or mining operations.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-023826 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Commercial processes |
| References | EPA Basics of Green Chemistry at https://www.epa.gov/greenchemistry/basics-green-chemistry#twelve |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Renewable feedstock use",
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"definition": "Use starting materials (also known as feedstocks) that are renewable rather than depletable. The source of renewable feedstocks is often agricultural products or the wastes of other processes; the source of depletable feedstocks is often fossil fuels (petroleum, natural gas, or coal) or mining operations.",
"subject": "Commercial processes",
"references": [
"EPA Basics of Green Chemistry at https://www.epa.gov/greenchemistry/basics-green-chemistry#twelve"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/renewable-feedstock-use/"
}
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