GEMET
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Environmental
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metal waste
Definition

Metal material discarded during manufacturing or processing operations which cannot be directly fed back into the operation; Worn or discarded metal materials removed from service at the end of its useful life.

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Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/12382