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Textiles

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-027911

Refers to fibers from discarded apparel, furniture, linens (sheets and towels), and carpets. Examples of recycling include converting apparel and linens into wiper rags and processing textiles into new products (linen paper or carpet padding). (U.S. EPA, 1996b)

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-027911
FieldEnvironment
SubjectLand, waste and cleanup
ReferencesMeasuring Recycling Guidance Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-027911",
  "term": "Textiles",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Refers to fibers from discarded apparel, furniture, linens (sheets and towels), and carpets. Examples of recycling include converting apparel and linens into wiper rags and processing textiles into new products (linen paper or carpet padding). (U.S. EPA, 1996b)",
  "subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
  "references": [
    "Measuring Recycling Guidance Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/textiles/"
}

Record 27,911 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.