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20:40 Jun 29, 2004 |
German to English translations [PRO] Bus/Financial - Environment & Ecology / waste | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Jeffrey Nadeau United States Local time: 18:45 | ||||||
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source-based Explanation: First thing that popped into my head. No research... |
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originator-related Explanation: "... Originator-Related Costs Assignment of Waste Generation ..." " ... how often the waste bins have been cleared in order to allow an originator-related billing of waste fees ..." -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr 14 mins (2004-06-29 21:55:15 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- or: originator-based -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr 15 mins (2004-06-29 21:55:50 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- or: originator-based www.sap.com/businessmaps/ iv_9269BF1609774893926160395CDB4D53.htm Reference: http://www.bsi.de/cc/pplist/WBIS-PPv1-03.pdf |
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eine Abrechnung that is suited to the polluter Explanation: It seems to me that the Verursacher here is probably a polluter so the Abrechnung must be one that is appropriate to the polluter and/or whatever the polluter has done. Maybe: polluter-oriented or the like |
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(according to the) "polluter pays" principle Explanation: Taking Fred's "polluter" suggestion one step further ... Your phrase would thus read "waste disposal invoicing according to [in accordance with] the 'polluter pays' [polluter-pays] principle" Very common term in this context - see http://encarta.msn.com/dictionary_561547833/polluter-pays_pr... |
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