CFL - Compact Fluorescent Lamp
EPA - Environmental Protection Agency
FOG – Fats, oils and grease
HAP – Hazardous air pollutants
HDPE – High Density Polyethylene
LDPE – Low Density Polyethylene
MRF – Material Recovery Facility
MSW – Municipal Solid Waste
NRC – National Recycling Coalition
OCC – Old Corrugated Cardboard
OSW – Office of Solid Waste (Division of U.S. EPA)
PET, PETE - Polyethylene Terephthalate
PP– Polypropylene
PRF – Plastic Recovery Facility
PS - Polystyrene
PVC – Polyvinyl Chloride
RRF – Resources Recovery Facility
TPY – Tons per Year
USEPA – United States Environmental Protection Agency
VRF – Volume Reduction Facility