Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Verwertung

English translation:

recycling

Added to glossary by Kim Metzger
Jan 16, 2002 14:38
23 yrs ago
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German term

Verwartung

German to English Tech/Engineering Environment & Ecology
Letter from a demolition company (translation of whole sentence would be appreciated)

Das anfallende Abbruchmaterial wird gemäß Kreislaufwirtschafts- und Abfallgesetz einer Entsorgung/Verwartung zugeführt.
Proposed translations (English)
4 recycling
4 recycling
4 recycling,processing, utilization

Proposed translations

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recycling

The accumulated debris will be directed to a waste disposal/recycling center in accordance with the commercial and industrial waste management act.
I can only assume that Verwartung is misspelled and should be Verwertung - recycling. Hope this helps.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks very much. The misspelling had not occured to me!"
13 mins

recycling

The correct spelling of the word you want translated is "Verwertung".

The sentence more or less means:
The demolition material is passed to a disposal/recycling company in accordance with recycling and waste disposal legislation.
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15 mins

recycling,processing, utilization

Verwartung must be VerwErtung
so:
The arising demolition material will be admitted to disposal/recycling in accordance with the Recycling and Waste Disposal Act.
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