Question

Briefly explain the sources and types of solid-wastes.

Answer 1

Housekeeping wastes, packaging, food wastes, construction and demolition materials, hazardous wastes, ashes, special wastes. Paper, cardboard, plastics, wood, food wastes, glass, metals, special wastes, hazardous wastes. ... Spoiled food wastes, agricultural wastes, hazardous wastes (e.g., pesticides).

Answer 2

The sources of solid waste are

1. Industrial

2. Commercial

3. Residential

4. Agricultural

and so on

Types of solid waste are

1. INDUSTRIAL

Housekeeping waste, packaging waste, food waste, construction and demolition material, hazardous waste, ashes, special waste

2. COMMERCIAL

paper, cardboard, plastics, wood, food waste, glass, metals, special waste, hazardous waste

3. RESIDENTIAL

Food waste, paper, cardboard, plastic, textiles, leather, yard waste, wood , glass, metal, ashes, special waste ( ie, bulky items, consumers electronic, White goods etc)

4. AGRICULTURE

spoiled food waste, agriculture waste, hazardous waste

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