materials recovery facility

English

Noun

materials recovery facility (plural materials recovery facilities)

A waste recycling plant. Often shortened to MRF
- 2009 February 26, Leo Hickman, “The truth about recycling”, in The Guardian‎:
  They pass through Walsall and on to neighbouring Aldridge where they visit a former foundry that was recently converted - "recycled", according to its owners - into the country's largest "materials recovery facility"(MRF, pronounced "merf").

Translations

waste recycling plant

Chinese:
Mandarin: 材料回收設備／材料回收设备 (cáiliào huíshōu shèbèi)
Finnish: kierrätyslaitos, kierrätyskeskus
Spanish: planta de recuperación de residuos f

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