material that is composed of biomass and that can be continually replenished [SOURCE: Adapted from EN ISO 14021:2001 [5]]

recovery operation of any kind, other than energy recovery and the reprocessing into materials that are to be used as fuels or other means to generate energy

declaration of certain substances and/or substance groups contained within a product, product part, or material as applicable

generated by households or by commercial, industrial and institutional facilities in their role as end-users of the product (3.2.5) that can no longer be used for its intended purpose

material diverted from the waste generated during a manufacturing process excluding reutilization of materials such as rework, regrind or scrap generated in a process and being reincorporated in the same process that generated it

material recovered from waste generated by households or by commercial, industrial and institutional facilities in their role as end-users of a finished product

any substance or object which comes from waste generated by the textile industry and has not been used by consumers

any substance or object which has been used by the end user(s) for its intended purpose for an indefinite period of time and has been discarded

diverted from the waste stream during a manufacturing process (3.3.3)

proportion of the material inputs that flow into products (3.5.12) or material losses