AGEC law | The French law on Anti-waste and Circular Economy |
AI | Artificial intelligence |
As | Arsenic |
BAMB | Buildings as Materials Banks |
Cd | Cadmium |
CDW | Construction and demolition waste |
CEO | Chief executive officer |
CEN | The European Committee for Standardization (French: Comitté Européen de Normalisation) |
Cr | Chromium |
Cu | Copper |
CWR | Community wood recycling |
DOC | Dissolved organic carbon |
EPR | Extended producer responsibility |
EoW | End of waste |
EOL | End of Life |
EP | Ethylene propylene |
EPE | Expanded polyethylene |
EPP | Expanded polypropylene |
EPS | Expanded polystyrene |
ETA | European technical assessment |
EU | European Union |
EWC-code | European Waste Catalogue code |
FSC | Forest Stewardship Council |
HFC | Hydrofluorocarbon (gas) |
Hg | Mercury |
L/S | Liquid-solid ratio |
Ni | Nickel |
PAH | Polyaromatic hydrocarbons |
Pb | Lead |
PBL | Swedish planning and building act |
PC | Polycarbonate |
PCB | Polychlorinated biphenyl |
PE | Polyethylene |
PE-HD | High-density polyethylene |
PE-LD | Low-density polyethylene |
PI | Polyimide |
PIR | Post-industrial recycled plastic |
POP | Persistent organic pollutants |
PP | Polypropylene |
PU, PUR | Polyurethane |
PVC | Polyvinyl chloride |
RBA | Road-based aggregate |
Sb | Antimony |
SME | Small- and medium-sized enterprises |
TEK | Norwegian building requlation |
TPE | Thermoplastic elastomeres |
UK | United Kingdom |
VANG | Van Afval Naar Grondstof |
WFD | EU Waste framework Directive, EU Waste directive |
XPE | Cross-linked polyethylene |
XPS | Extruded polystyrene |
Zn | Zinc |