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1880:Cogeneration
1709:Durable good
1189:Other topics
1180:Waste picker
1107:incineration
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764:Incineration
744:Durable good
689:Sharps waste
649:Mining waste
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47:verification
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1993:by material
1854:Wishcycling
1804:Repurposing
1704:Downcycling
1656:Switzerland
1492:PET bottles
1440:Cooking oil
1425:Refrigerant
1211:Downcycling
1158:Occupations
1127:waste water
1024:Switzerland
1014:South Korea
1004:New Zealand
929:Afghanistan
901:Waste trade
861:Repurposing
699:Toxic waste
679:Scrap metal
614:Green waste
577:Brown waste
554:Major types
394:ipsnews.net
260:Mexico City
192:solid waste
140:, Thailand.
2037:Categories
1998:by product
1988:by country
1905:Freeganism
1885:Composting
1859:Zero waste
1759:Precycling
1580:Collection
1570:Blue boxes
1472:Appliances
1266:Zero waste
1068:Agreements
999:Kazakhstan
954:Bangladesh
739:Composting
624:Heat waste
609:Food waste
602:by country
353:References
208:recyclable
80:newspapers
1829:Upcycling
1823:Green Dot
1611:Australia
1599:Countries
1565:Blue bags
1553:Apparatus
1499:Computers
1482:Batteries
1375:Aluminium
1367:Materials
1359:Recycling
1246:Upcycling
1112:landfills
1102:framework
1095:Recycling
1090:batteries
1019:Sri Lanka
979:Hong Kong
944:Australia
921:Countries
799:Recycling
717:Processes
538:Biosolids
342:Waste bin
245:, Italy.
218:program.
196:treatment
110:June 2010
1983:Category
1868:See also
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1646:Mongolia
1641:Malaysia
1544:Vehicles
1534:Textiles
1464:Products
1385:Concrete
1307:Journals
1122:vehicles
1044:Thailand
1034:Tanzania
769:Landfill
729:Balefill
479:18176656
376:NBC News
305:See also
300:recycle.
237:using a
200:landfill
152:, Italy.
2021:Commons
1626:Ireland
1487:Bottles
1420:Plastic
1380:Asphalt
974:Georgia
949:Belgium
939:Armenia
934:Albania
410:. 2009.
178:Ireland
94:scholar
1819:Symbol
1661:Taiwan
1631:Israel
1621:Canada
1616:Brazil
1514:Lumber
1435:Timber
1410:Gypsum
1400:Energy
1395:Cotton
1390:Copper
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1039:Taiwan
1009:Russia
989:Israel
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684:Sewage
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250:Mexico
243:Venice
174:Dublin
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1925:Waste
1809:Reuse
1636:Japan
1575:Codes
1539:Tires
1529:Ships
1524:Paint
1504:Drugs
1445:Water
1430:Scrap
1415:Paper
1405:Glass
1312:Lists
1302:Index
1029:Syria
994:Japan
984:India
969:Egypt
542:waste
475:S2CID
254:Egypt
212:waste
101:JSTOR
87:books
1560:Bins
1132:WEEE
1117:RoHS
465:ISBN
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