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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

Several Palestinians living nearby have complained to BBC Arabic’s Gaza Lifeline emergency radio service of the overflowing waste water, stench and rodents coming out of the lagoon.

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2024

Hydrogen is an ingredient in molecular matter that ranges from methane to vegetable fats to salt water, drinking water, waste water.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2024

"The newly discovered Naegleriaviruses were isolated from a waste water treatment plant in Klosterneuburg near Vienna and represent only the fourth isolate from a group called Klosneuviruses," says Patrick Arthofer.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2024

In the early years of the trade the question of the disposal of the waste water was easily answered, for it was allowed to be discharged onto the ground to seek its own course.

From Elements of Plumbing by Dibble, Samuel Edward




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