Abbreviation | Definition |
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PELVs | Premature End of Life Vehicles (relatively new cars which have not survived the expected life span that most vehicle manufacturers build into their vehicles) |
PERN | Packaging Export Recovery Note |
PIC | Periodic Infrastructure Cleaning |
PIRAP | Plastic Industry Recycling Action Plan |
PP | Proximity Principle |
PPC | Pollution Prevention and Control Act |
PPG | Planning Policy Guidance Notes (e.g. PPG 10 for waste management) |
PPP | Public Private Partnership or Polluter-pays principle |
PPS | Planning Policy Statement |
PR | Producer Responsibility |
PRF | Plastics Reclamation Facility |
QESH | Quality, Environment, Safety and Health |
QUANGO | Quasi Autonomous Non-Governmental Organisation |
QUENSH | QUality, ENvironment, Safety and Health |
RAD | Rotary Aerobic Digestion |
RAG | Recycling Advisory Group, Scotland |
RCE | Regional Centre of Excellence |
RCEP | Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution |
RCGW | Regionalne Centrum Gospodarki Wodno (Polish: Regional Center of Water and Wastewater; Tychy, Poland) |
RDA | Regional Development Agency (all abolished in England on 31 March 2012) |