Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Kartonagen müssen zu 100% aus Altpapier gefertigt sein.

English translation:

Packaging must consist of 100% recycled paper

Added to glossary by etanguay (X)
Aug 25, 2004 11:41
19 yrs ago
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German term

Kartonagen müssen zu 100% aus Altpapier gefertigt sein.

German to English Tech/Engineering Paper / Paper Manufacturing Packaging
What exactly is the translation for this. Should it be 100% waste paper or up to 100%?
Thanks
Proposed translations (English)
5 +5 Packaging must consist of 100% recycled paper
5 +1 100% waste paper
Change log

Nov 11, 2016 17:21: Steffen Walter changed "Field" from "Other" to "Tech/Engineering"

Proposed translations

+5
2 mins
German term (edited): Kartonagen m�ssen zu 100% aus Altpapier gefertigt sein.
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Packaging must consist of 100% recycled paper

is my shot.

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Note added at 3 mins (2004-08-25 11:44:32 GMT)
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I\'m against the term \"waste\" paper, as this suggest there really is NO use for it....not even for conversion into packaging.
Peer comment(s):

agree Cécile Kellermayr
4 mins
agree T Crotogino : I, too, would prefer recycled in this context.
1 hr
agree Orla Ryan
6 hrs
agree lone (X)
1 day 3 hrs
agree Brandis (X)
1 day 11 hrs
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+1
2 mins
German term (edited): Kartonagen m�ssen zu 100% aus Altpapier gefertigt sein.

100% waste paper

Sie müssen vollständig aus Altpapier hergestellt werden.
Sonst würde es z.B. heißen "aus bis zu 100% Altpapier".
Peer comment(s):

agree Mimch
1 min
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