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garbage collection

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ID 697692 Last modified 28.10.2020
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Domain solid waste & liquid waste
jäätmete kogumine
collection
collection of waste
waste collection
refuse collection
garbage collection deprecated
  • jäätmete kokkukorjamine, sealhulgas jäätmete eelsortimine ja eelladustamine ning mehaaniline töötlemine ilma jäätmete koostist ja olemust muutmata, eesmärgiga vedada need edasiseks käitlemiseks jäätmekäitluskohta
  • the gathering of waste, including the preliminary sorting and preliminary storage of waste for the purposes of transport to a waste treatment facility
jäätmete kogumine
Usage examples
  • Jäätmekäitlus on jäätmete kogumine, vedamine, taaskasutamine ja kõrvaldamine, sealhulgas vahendaja või edasimüüja tegevus.
kogumine
collection
collection of waste
Usage examples
  • It is necessary to distinguish between the preliminary storage of waste pending its collection, the collection of waste and the storage of waste pending treatment.
waste collection
Good to know
  • Kasutatud jäätmeseaduse JäätS-2019/12/6 tõlkes. [28.10.2020]
refuse collection
garbage collection deprecated
Good to know
  • The everyday use of "garbage collection" to describe this operation should be avoided in technical or legal texts since the APWA defines "garbage" as food waste only.

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