Wednesday 12 May 2021

Waste | Definition of Waste | Types of Waste | Sources of Waste

Definition:

Waste (also known as rubbish, trash, refuse, garbage, junk) is any unwanted or useless materials. Waste is any substance that is discarded after primary use or is worthless, defective, and of no use.

Waste, also referred to as garbage or rubbish, is unwanted material that is discarded. 

Types of waste:

a) Chemical waste                                               

b) Biomedical waste 

c) Solid waste 

d) Liquid waste  

e) Gaseous waste  

f) Animal by-products

g) Special Waste 


Types of Waste

Sources of Waste:

a) Domestic waste

b) Commercial waste

c) Agricultural waste

d) Industrial waste


Sources of Waste




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Waste | Definition of Waste | Types of Waste | Sources of Waste

Definition: Waste (also known as rubbish, trash, refuse, garbage, junk) is any unwanted or useless materials. Waste is any substance that is...