"waste volume" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It typically refers to the amount or quantity of waste disposed of or produced by something, though it can also refer to the amount of resources used to produce something. For example, "The waste volume of that manufacturing plant is greater than expected."
Some office and commercial buildings use on-site compactors to reduce the waste volume.
Still, every one-percent reduction in waste volume would save New York City nearly $5 million a year.
Some said that the plan did not sufficiently emphasize trying to reduce waste volume, through things like recycling.
Waste volume in some of the poorest, rapidly growing African and Asian cities will double by 2030, according to predictions made in the Global Waste Management Outlook GWMOO).
But while the original model only calculated carbon use, the new version will also include water, energy, logistics and waste volume.
In comparison to previous ARIES designs, the overall waste volume is less because of the compact design.
Municipal waste volumes are projected to grow worldwide as adoption of these sachet products increases.
To date, the manufacturing and design process has been cumbersome, with high emissions and higher waste volumes.
Waste Management said the sluggish economy was creating little or no improvement in commercial and industrial waste volumes.
Waste importers Sweden (with 31 plants as of 2011), Germany (72 plants), the Netherlands (12), and Denmark (29) continue to approve, finance, and build new waste-to-energy plants even though capacity exceeds domestic waste volumes.
Achieving a "zero waste" society is an important goal, and the growing number of communities that have carried out plans to reduce overall waste volumes and increase recycling rates should be commended.
