| BM | Blow Molding |
| DSC | Differential scanning calorimetry |
| ExtraTrees | Extremely Randomized Trees |
| HSI | Hyperspectral imaging |
| IM | Injection Molding |
| LightGBM | Light Gradient Boosting Machine |
| LOGO | Leave-One-Group-Out |
| MFR | Melt Flow Rate |
| MIR | Mid-infrared |
| MLP | Multilayer Perceptron |
| MRF | Material Recovery Facility |
| MSC | Multiplicative signal correction |
| NIR | Near-infrared |
| PCA | Principal Component Analysis |
| PE | Polyethylene |
| PET | Polyethylene terephthalate |
| PLS | Partial Least Square |
| PP | Polypropylene |
| PPWR | Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation |
| RMSE | Root mean squared error |
| ROI | Regions of interest |
| SNV | Standard normal variate |
| SVR-Poly | Support Vector Regression-Polynomial kernel |
| SVR-RBF | Support Vector Regression-RBF kernel |
| SWIR | Shortwave infrared range |
| TF | Thermoforming |
| XGBoost | Extreme Gradient Boosting |