Waste And Recycling Flashcards

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Les déchets, les ordures, les détritus

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Rubbish
Refuse
Litter

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Les ordures ménagères

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Household waste

Household refuse

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Les déchets alimentaires

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Food waste

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Les déchets industriels

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Chemical waste

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Les déchets toxiques

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Toxic waste

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Les déchets nucléaires

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Nuclear waste

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Les déchets radioactifs

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Radioactive waste

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Les déchets organiques

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Organic waste

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Le traitement des déchets

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Waste treatment

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Se débarrasser des déchets nucléaires

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To dispose of nuclear waste

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Le ramassage / la collecte des ordures

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The refuse collection

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Une poubelle

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A dustbin
A garbage can
A trash can

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Un éboueur

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A dustman
A garbage Man
A garbage collector

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Gaspiller

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To waste

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Jeter

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To throw away

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Jeter, déposer des ordures

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To dump waste

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Une décharge publique

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A rubbish dump

A rubbish tip

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Un site d’enfouissement

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A landfill site

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La société de gaspillage

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The throw-away society

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L’industrie du recyclage

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The recycling industry

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Une usine de recyclage

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A recycling plant

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Un programme de recyclage

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A recycling scheme

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Empreinte carbone

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Carbon footprint

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Évaluation

Analyse du cycle de vie

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Lca = Life cycle assessment

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Économie à faibles émissions de carbone, faible en carbone, peu génératrice de carbone

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Lce = low carbon economy

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Les déchets, les ordures, les détritus (US)

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Trash

Garbage