green waste — UK US noun [U] ENVIRONMENT ► waste that decays naturally and in a way that is not harmful to the environment: »We use green waste collected from residents homes to produce compost … Financial and business terms
Waste characterisation — ( waste characterization US) is the process by which the composition of different waste streams is analysed. Waste characterisation plays an important part in any treatment of waste which may occur. Developers of new waste technologies must take… … Wikipedia
Waste types — There are many waste streams consisting of a number of waste types. These are produced by a variety of processes. Each waste type has different methods of associated waste management. The following is a list of waste types:*Animal by products… … Wikipedia
Green bin — Green bins (a type of wheelie bin) are short rigid plastic containers often used to collect compostable materials as a means to divert waste from landfills. In some localities green bins are also used to contain unsorted municipal waste. The bins … Wikipedia
Green chemistry — Green chemistry, also called sustainable chemistry, is a chemical philosophy encouraging the design of products and processes that reduce or eliminate the use and generation of hazardous substances. Whereas environmental chemistry is the… … Wikipedia
Waste Management, Inc — Waste Management, Inc. Type Public Traded as NYSE: WM … Wikipedia
Green computing — is the study and practice of using computing resources efficiently. The primary objective of such a program is to account for the triple bottom line, an expanded spectrum of values and criteria for measuring organizational (and societal) success … Wikipedia
Green library — Green libraries are a part of the larger green building movement. Also known as sustainable libraries, green libraries are being built all over the world, with many high profile projects bringing the concept into the mainstream. Along with… … Wikipedia
Green Globe — is a Benchmarking, Certification and Performance Improvement programme based on the Agenda 21 principles cite web|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=cH0dKTAFsJsC pg=RA1 PA1996 lpg=RA1 PA1996 dq=1994+green+globe+wttc source=web ots=T PAmd9f 0… … Wikipedia
Green Alliance — is an independent charity and green think tank working on environment policy in the United Kingdom (UK). It works with senior decision makers in government and business, and other major environment groups. It conducts research, holds seminars and … Wikipedia
