### Question
How does ENERGY CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE RENEWAL define recovered material?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 6903*, **recovered material** is defined as:

> waste material and byproducts which have been recovered or diverted from solid waste, but such term does not include those materials and byproducts generated from, and commonly reused within, an original manufacturing process

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 6903*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 81-ENERGY CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE RENEWAL > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

