Postconsumer materials definition

Postconsumer materials means a finished material that would normally be discarded as a solid waste having completed its life cycle as a consumer item. (Minn. Stat. § 115A.03, Subd. 24b)
Postconsumer materials means a finished material that would normally be discarded as a solid waste having completed its life cycle as a consumer item.
Postconsumer materials means any product generated by a business or consumer which has served its intended end use and which has been separated or diverted from solid waste for the purposes of collection, recycling and disposition. The term includes industrial by-products that would otherwise go to disposal or processing facilities. The term does not include internally generated scrap that is commonly returned to industrial or manufacturing processes. (Ord. 16-1991 §1. Passed. 5-7-91.)

Examples of Postconsumer materials in a sentence

  • Post-consumer materials" means recovered materials that were generated by a business or consumer, have served their intended end uses, and have been separated or diverted from solid wastes for the purposes of collection, recycling and disposition.

  • Post-consumer materials are part of the broader category of recovered materials.

  • Postconsumer materials are a part of the broader category of Recovered Materials and Fiber.

  • Post-consumer materials markets fluctuate greatly, and many programs are not equipped to handle flat markets (for example, material may have to be stored or sent to a landfill if no buyers are available).

  • Post-consumer materials are collected from end consumers after paper-based products are discarded.

  • Post-consumer materials and waste have intrinsic value for material and energy recovery and therefore there is increasing recognition that non-hazardous waste could be traded for further processing and recovery under proper controls (Associate Parliamentary Sustainable Resource Group, 2013; European Commission, 2015a).

  • Post-consumer materials" means recovered materials which that were generated by a business or consumer, have served their intended end uses, and have been separated or diverted from solid wastes for the purposes of collection, recycling and disposition.

  • POST-CONSUMER Post-consumer materials are products previously used by consumers such as households or commercial, industrial, and institutional spaces, which can no longer be used for its original purpose.

  • Post-consumer materials are part of the broader category of recovered materials.” AIM rule defines post-consumer coating as “An architectural coating that has previously been purchased by a consumer or distributed to a consumer but not applied, and reenters the marketplace to be purchased by or distributed to a consumer.

  • Post-consumer materials: material generated by a consumer or business that has served its in- tended use and has been separated or diverted from solid waste for the purpose of recycling, collection and disposal.


More Definitions of Postconsumer materials

Postconsumer materials means a finished material that would normally be
Postconsumer materials means a material or finished product that has served its intended end use and has been diverted or recovered from waste destined for disposal, having completed its life as a consumer item. Postconsumer is a part of the broader category of recovered materials.

Related to Postconsumer materials

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  • Electronic device technology means a technology involving

  • Borrower Materials has the meaning specified in Section 6.02.