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A new term ‘Collected Household Waste’ has recently been introduced used as to differentiate between these streams. It is defined and measured differently from Municipal Solid Waste.
All waste collected by the local authority. This is a slightly broader concept than LACMW as it includes both this and non-municipal fractions such as construction and demolition waste. LACW is the definition that is used in statistical publications, which previously referred to municipal waste.

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All waste collected by the local authority. This is a slightly broader concept than LACMW as it includes both this and non-municipal fractions such as construction and demolition waste. LACW is the definition that is used in statistical publications, which previously referred to municipal waste.