post-consumer

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post-consumer

adj

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Environmental Science)

a. (of a consumer item) having been discarded for disposal or recovery

b. having been recycled

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postconsumer			In the United States and Europe, although consumers send more of their paper to recycling centers, declining newspaper sales and cheap paper imports have lessened the demand for post-consumer paper. Post-it notes by Block, Ben / World Watch ConAgra Foods' innovative frozen meal trays, made from post-consumer recycled plastic, have received the Ameristar Package Award for food. ConAgra Foods receives award for using recycled plastic trays by Quick Frozen Foods International For example, one reseller advised that post-consumer HIPS prices should be taken with a grain of salt because there isn't any available. Recycled resins can be a bargain--if you can find them by Block, Debbie Galante / Plastics Technology			post house post meridiem post mill post mortem Post note post oak Post obit post off post office post office box post office worker post road post time post town post(-)haste post- Post-abdomen post-and-rail fence post-and-rail tea post-bellum post-boost phase Post-captain post-coital post-colonial post-communist post-consumer post-cyclic post-diluvian Post-disseizin Post-disseizor post-doctoral post-fascist Post-fine post-flight inspection post-Fordism post-free post-graduate post-haste post-hole digger post-horse post-imperial post-impressionism post-impressionist post-industrial Post-It Post-it Note post-maturity post-menopause post-mortem post-mortem examination post-natal			post-coital Post-coital pill Post-coital pill post-coitally Post-colonial Post-Colonial period Post-Combat Reintegration Allowance Post-Communism Post-communist Post-Compaction Fault Coverage Post-Completion Practical Training post-completion services Post-Compulsory Education and Training Post-Concussion Symptoms Questionnaire Post-concussion syndrome Post-concussion syndrome Post-concussional syndrome Post-concussive syndrome Post-Conflict Country Post-Conflict Fund Post-Conflict Peace-Building Post-conflict reconciliation Post-conflict reconciliation Post-conflict reconciliation Post-Conflict Reconstruction and Development Post-Construction Availability Post-Construction Stormwater Management Post-Construction Stormwater Management Plan post-consumer Post-Consumer Ground Rubber Post-Consumer Recycled Post-Consumer Recycled Fiber Post-Consumer Textile Waste Post-Convction Review Appeal Post-Convention Depression Post-Convention Depression Syndrome Post-Conviction Defender Organization Post-Conviction Justice Project Post-Conviction Notification Request Post-Conviction Relief Act Post-crime victimization Post-crime victimization Post-Critical Belief Scale Post-Cruise Inspection Post-cycle therapy post-cyclic post-date Post-dated check Post-dated check Post-dated check Post-Dated Checks Post-Decision Document File Post-Decorrelative Detector Post-Deflection Acceleration Post-Degree Continuous Learning Post-Degree Professional Program

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