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Commercial waste consists of waste from premises used mainly for the purposes of a trade or business or for the purpose of sport, recreation, education or entertainment, but excluding household, agricultural or industrial waste.

See also

• Business waste
• List of solid waste treatment technologies
• List of Superfund sites in the United States
• List of topics dealing with environmental issues
• List of waste management companies
• List of waste management topics
• List of waste types
• Pollution
• Superfund

References

1. Commercial Waste Definition Archived 2007-03-10 at the Wayback Machine Waste Not - Waste Management Awareness for the South East of Ireland

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