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... > social science subjects > geography > Earth science > environmental science > consumption and waste > waste issues and solutions > trash to cash
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trash to cash  

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  • The expression trash to cash refers to either (1) the exchange of objects considered garbage for money or (2) the gaining of monetary profit through the service of garbage removal. Historically, however, money was often not involved in either of these exchange processes. [Source: Encyclopedia of Consumption and Waste: The Social Science of Garbage; Trash to Cash]

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