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downcycling  

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  • Downcycling is the reprocessing of material into a new product of reduced quality or value. The reduction in value of the new material results in the use of the material for an alternative, but potentially similar, purpose. [Source: Encyclopedia of Consumption and Waste: The Social Science of Garbage; Downcycling]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-X3VZ9FFT-D

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