Source separation definition

Source separation means the separation of different kinds of solid waste at the place where the waste originates.
Source separation means the separation of different kinds
Source separation or "Source Separated" means the process by which recyclable materials are segregated and kept apart from the waste stream by the generator thereof, at the source of generation, for the purpose of collection, disposition, or recycling or resources recovery.

Examples of Source separation in a sentence

  • All containers shall prominently display the type of designated material for Source Separation.


More Definitions of Source separation

Source separation or "source separated" means the process by
Source separation means the act or process of removing a particular type of recyclable material from other waste at the point of generation or under control of the generator for the purposes of collection, disposition, and recycling.
Source separation means separation of recyclable materials by the waste generator of materials that are collected for use, reuse or reclamation.
Source separation. - means the process by which recyclable materials are separated at the point of generation by the generator thereof from solid waste for the purposes of recycling;
Source separation means separation by the public from their general refuse of recyclable material.
Source separation means the segregation, by the generator, of materials designated for separate collection for materials recovery or special handling.
Source separation means the act or process of removing a