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Post-consumer waste
Table 3.1
Pronunciation
Subdomain (1st level):  Raw materials
Subdomain (2nd level):  Pulp
Grammatical category:  Complex term
Grammar notes:  Uncountable
Definition:  Paper discarded from residences, institutions (e.g., schools, hospitals), and businesses (e.g., offices, stores).
Definition source:  EN 9
Context:  Post-consumer waste. Paper that has been printed or converted, distributed to end-users, and collected from consumers as waste paper.
Context source:  EN 22
Attestation:  3
Contained in:  Waste paper
Related terms:  Pre-consumer waste
It:  Riciclo postconsumer
Degree of reliability IT:  3
Fr:  Rebut Post-Consommation
Degree of reliability FR:  3