ASTM International - ASTM D5681-20
Standard Terminology for Waste and Waste Management
| Organization: | ASTM International |
| Publication Date: | 1 February 2020 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 18 |
| ICS Code (Environment. Health protection. Safety (Vocabularies)): | 01.040.13 |
| ICS Code (Other standards related to wastes): | 13.030.99 |
significance And Use:
3.1 This terminology defines terms and specialized meanings of terms in the subject areas of waste and management of waste.
3.2 This terminology is not intended for subjects other than... View More
scope:
1.1 This terminology contains standard definitions of terms used in the general area of waste and waste management. It is intended to promote understanding by providing precise technical definitions of terms used in the standards developed by Committee D34 and its subcommittees.
1.2 Terms used only within an individual standard, and having a meaning unique to that standard, may be defined or explained in the terminology section of that individual standard.
1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.