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waste water

NOUN
drainage
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Scope 3 are emissions from the company’s supply chain, including waste, water usage, business travel and employee commutes, which account for about 75% of a company’s greenhouse emissions for many industries.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 25, 2025

Officials said that as waste water from the damaged pipe flooded the hole, it caused a second sinkhole to appear on Thursday.

From BBC Jan. 29, 2025

It means homes in the lowest council tax band A will be charged more than £400 for their supply and waste water collection for the first time.

From BBC Jan. 28, 2025

In July, Ofwat confirmed it had served formal notices and opened an enforcement case against Welsh Water and three other companies into how they managed waste water treatment works and networks.

From BBC Nov. 6, 2024

The object of washing machines is to agitate the wheat in water till the adherent foreign matters are washed off and any dirt balls broken up and drained off in the waste water.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" by Various




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