Industrial waste is the waste produced by industrial activity which includes any material that is rendered useless during a manufacturing process such...
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management. Waste management deals with all types of waste, including industrial, biological, household, municipal, organic, biomedical, radioactive wastes. In...
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Recycling (redirect from Industrial waste recycling)
process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects. This concept often includes the recovery of energy from waste materials. The recyclability...
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Waste (or wastes) are unwanted or unusable materials. Waste is any substance discarded after primary use, or is worthless, defective and of no use. A...
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gardens such as grass clippings or leaves, and domestic or industrial kitchen wastes. Green waste does not include things such as dried leaves, pine straw...
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zinc, oil and grease. A centralized waste treatment (CWT) facility processes liquid or solid industrial wastes generated by off-site manufacturing facilities...
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industrial sources. Most definitions of municipal solid waste do not include industrial wastes, agricultural wastes, medical waste, radioactive waste...
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other waste, such as household waste. Historically, most industrial processes treated waste products as something to be disposed of, causing industrial pollution...
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Hazardous waste is waste that must be handled properly to avoid damaging human health or the environment. Waste can be hazardous because it is toxic,...
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Hazardous waste Household waste Household hazardous waste Human waste Sewage sludge Industrial waste Slag Fly ash Sludge Inert waste Inorganic waste Kitchen...
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Biomedical waste or hospital waste is any kind of waste containing infectious (or potentially infectious) materials generated during the treatment of humans...
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Water pollution (section Solid waste and plastics)
metals, plastics, pesticides, persistent organic pollutants, and industrial waste products. Another is stressful conditions such as changes of pH, hypoxia...
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Pollution (redirect from Industrial pollution)
municipal solid waste or space debris. Water pollution, caused by the discharge of industrial wastewater from commercial and industrial waste (intentionally...
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Zero waste, or waste minimization, is a set of principles focused on waste prevention that encourages redesigning resource life cycles so that all products...
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Wastewater (redirect from Waste water)
accumulated in other settings, such as: Industrial wastewater: waterborne waste generated from a variety of industrial processes, such as manufacturing operations...
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biomaterials for industrial processes. One of the more fruitful fields of work is food waste—when deposited in landfills, food waste produces the greenhouse...
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municipal solid waste (refuse) and recyclables from residential, commercial, industrial or other collection sites for further processing and waste disposal....
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There are various issues of waste management in Thailand, including excessive plastic use, industrial waste, among others. Thais per capita generate an...
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Landfill (redirect from Waste dump)
for the disposal of waste materials. It is the oldest and most common form of waste disposal, although the systematic burial of waste with daily, intermediate...
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other toxins. Toxic waste has become more abundant since the Industrial Revolution, causing serious global issues. Disposing of such waste has become even...
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Pollution of the Ganges (section Industrial waste)
other river in the world. The Ganges is severely polluted with human waste and industrial contaminants. Currently, it is considered the most polluted river...
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Waste management in Japan today emphasizes not just the efficient and sanitary collection of waste, but also reduction in waste produced and recycling...
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Waste-to-energy (WtE) or energy-from-waste (EfW) refers to a series of processes designed to convert waste materials into usable forms of energy, typically...
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influence solid waste management decisions. In the United States, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulates household, industrial, manufacturing...
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Plasma gasification (redirect from Plasma Pyrolysis Waste Treatment and Disposal)
as a form of waste treatment, and has been tested for the gasification of refuse-derived fuel, biomass, industrial waste, hazardous waste, and solid hydrocarbons...
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exponentially. According to ASSOCHAM, an industrial body in India, the Compound Annual Growth Rate of electronic waste is 30%. With changing consumer behavior...
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quarrying, industry and commerce. Household waste constitutes a relatively small proportion of all waste. Industrial waste is often tied to requirements in the...
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Incineration (redirect from Waste incineration)
Incineration is a waste treatment process that involves the combustion of substances contained in waste materials. Industrial plants for waste incineration...
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environment. It is typically caused by industrial activity, agricultural chemicals or improper disposal of waste. The most common chemicals involved are...
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Radioactive waste is a type of hazardous waste that contains radioactive material. Radioactive waste is a result of many activities, including nuclear...
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