Types of solid waste?

1. Municipal solid waste (MSW) - household waste generated from homes, schools, and businesses
2. Industrial waste - waste generated from manufacturing processes and industrial activities
3. Construction and demolition waste - waste generated from construction and demolition activities
4. Hazardous waste - waste that poses a threat to human health or the environment due to its toxic, flammable, corrosive, or reactive properties
5. Electronic waste (e-waste) - waste generated from discarded electronic devices such as computers, smartphones, and televisions
6. Medical waste - waste generated from healthcare facilities such as hospitals, clinics, and laboratories
7. Agricultural waste - waste generated from agricultural activities such as crop residues, animal manure, and pesticides
8. Sewage sludge - waste generated from wastewater treatment plants
9. Radioactive waste - waste containing radioactive materials that require special handling and disposal methods.

- Municipal solid waste (MSW): This type of waste is generated by households and includes items such as paper, plastic, glass, metal, food scraps, and yard waste.
- Industrial solid waste: This type of waste is generated by businesses and industries and includes items such as chemicals, solvents, heavy metals, and hazardous materials.
- Agricultural solid waste: This type of waste is generated by farms and agricultural operations and includes items such as animal manure, crop residues, and pesticides.
- Construction and demolition solid waste: This type of waste is generated by construction and demolition projects and includes items such as wood, metal, concrete, and drywall.
- Mining solid waste: This type of waste is generated by mining operations and includes items such as overburden, tailings, and waste rock.