ressourcerie

English translation: recycling facility

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French term or phrase:ressourcerie
English translation:recycling facility
Entered by: Lise Boismenu, B.Sc.

05:30 Nov 15, 2001
French to English translations [PRO]
Tourism & Travel / tourism
French term or phrase: ressourcerie
La mobilisation du milieu autour du projet est également, très souvent, une condition essentielle à sa réussite. Par exemple, un projet de ressourcerie
Lise Boismenu, B.Sc.
Canada
Local time: 16:06
Recycling project
Explanation:
it doesn't have to be a shop.
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Sonia Almeida
Local time: 21:06
Grading comment
Seems appropriate. I will use it in: Recycling facility to describe "une ressourcerie"
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Summary of answers provided
4recycle shop
Serge L
4Recycling project
Sonia Almeida


  

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recycle shop


Explanation:
here's an example of it:

"Grant for Ressourcerie Côte-de-Beaupré--Ressourcerie Côte-de-Beaupré has received a $300,000 grant to consolidate its operations under the program for assistance to social economy enterprises in the field of waste management. The mission of Ressourcerie Côte-de-Beaupré is to sell recycled, reused, recovered and reconditioned items at low prices, with a view to protecting the environment and fighting poverty as well as waste. With three employees and some ten volunteers, the agency promotes reuse and recycling of clothing, books, toys, sporting equipment, appliances, metals, furniture, electrical and electronic equipment and various other articles."

HTH,

Serge L.


    Reference: http://www.qc.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca/imt/quebec-metro/english/bul_e...
Serge L
Local time: 22:06
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Recycling project


Explanation:
it doesn't have to be a shop.

Sonia Almeida
Local time: 21:06
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 3
Grading comment
Seems appropriate. I will use it in: Recycling facility to describe "une ressourcerie"
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