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Separated municipal solid waste

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-025239

Material remaining after separation actions have been taken to remove recyclable paper, cardboard, plastics, rubber, textiles, metals, and glass from municipal solid waste, and which is composed of both cellulosic and non-cellulosic materials.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-025239
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEnvironmental events
AbbreviationSeparated MSW
SynonymsSMSW
References40 CFR 80.1401 (2023); 40 CFR 80.2 (CFR 2024)
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-025239",
  "term": "Separated municipal solid waste",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Separated Municipal Solid Waste",
  "definition": "Material remaining after separation actions have been taken to remove recyclable paper, cardboard, plastics, rubber, textiles, metals, and glass from municipal solid waste, and which is composed of both cellulosic and non-cellulosic materials.",
  "abbreviation": "Separated MSW",
  "synonyms": [
    "SMSW"
  ],
  "subject": "Environmental events",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 80.1401 (2023); 40 CFR 80.2 (CFR 2024)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/separated-municipal-solid-waste/"
}

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