{"id":4525,"date":"2020-11-22T01:56:11","date_gmt":"2020-11-22T01:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/?page_id=4525"},"modified":"2020-11-22T19:21:11","modified_gmt":"2020-11-22T19:21:11","slug":"kinds-of-waste","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/kinds-of-waste\/","title":{"rendered":"Kinds of waste"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4525\" class=\"elementor elementor-4525\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b6ef5c6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b6ef5c6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9bd6fde\" 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data-id=\"229c785\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Waste management<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf9e034 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-nav-menu\" data-id=\"cf9e034\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-nav-menu.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"jet-nav-wrap m-layout-mobile\"><div class=\"menu-waste-container\"><div class=\"jet-nav m-layout-mobile jet-nav--vertical jet-nav--vertical-sub-left-side\"><div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-4582 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-waste\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What is waste?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-4581 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/kinds-of-waste\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Kinds of waste<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-4578 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/sources-of-waste\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Sources of waste<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-4580 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/waste-disposal\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Waste disposal<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-4579 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/waste-recycling\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Waste recycling<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-4577 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/recycling-paper-waste\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Recycling paper waste<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-4576 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/aluminum-recycling\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Aluminum recycling<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-4575 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/glass-recycling\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Glass recycling<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-4574 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/composting\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Composting<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-4573 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/effects-of-poor-waste-disposal\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Effects of poor waste disposal<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-4572 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/your-role-in-recycling\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Your role in recycling<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/nav>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0a9ae7 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d0a9ae7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-374bfa5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"374bfa5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<!-- Tall-Responsive -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4993435605385515\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"6804764118\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-cf1d965\" data-id=\"cf1d965\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ae30de elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0ae30de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Types of waste<br><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0d57d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a0d57d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px;\">Generally, waste could be liquid or solid waste, and both could be hazardous. Liquid and solid waste types can also be grouped into organic, reusable, and recyclable waste.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Let us see some details below:<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><b>Liquid type:<\/b><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Waste can come in the non-solid form. Some solid waste can also be converted to a liquid waste form for disposal. It includes point source and non-point source discharges such as stormwater and wastewater. Examples of liquid waste include wash water from homes, liquids used for cleaning in industries, and waste detergents.<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><b>Solid type:<\/b><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Solid waste mostly is any garbage, refuse or rubbish that we make in our homes and other places. These include old car tires, old newspapers, broken furniture, and even food waste.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><b>Hazardous type:<\/b><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Hazardous or harmful waste are those that potentially threaten public health or the environment. Such waste could be\u00a0<\/span><strong><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">inflammable<\/span><\/em><\/strong><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0(can easily catch fire),\u00a0<\/span><\/em><strong><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">reactive<\/span><\/em><\/strong><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0(can explode),\u00a0<\/span><\/em><strong><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">corrosive<\/span><\/em><\/strong><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0(can eat through metal), or\u00a0<\/span><\/em><strong><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">toxic<\/span><\/em><\/strong><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0(poisonous to humans and animals)<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. In many countries, it is required by law to involve the appropriate authority to supervise the disposal of such hazardous waste. Examples include fire extinguishers, old propane tanks, pesticides, mercury-containing equipment (e.g. thermostats) and lamps (e.g. fluorescent bulbs), and batteries.<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><b>Organic type:<\/b><\/span><\/li><\/ul><figure id=\"attachment_4726\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4726\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4726\" src=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/household-waste.jpg\" alt=\"Waste management\" width=\"600\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/household-waste.jpg 600w, https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/household-waste-300x120.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4726\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Waste management<\/figcaption><\/figure><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Organic waste comes from plants or animal sources. Commonly, they include food waste, fruit peels, vegetable peels, flower trimmings, and even dog poop can be classified as organic waste. They are biodegradable (this means they are easily broken down by other organisms over time and turned into manure). Many people turn their organic waste into compost and use it in their gardens.<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><b>Recyclable type:<\/b><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Recycling is processing used materials (waste) into new, useful products. It is done to reduce the use of raw materials that would have been used to produce new things. Waste that can be potentially recycled is termed Recyclable waste. Aluminum products like soda, milk, and tomato cans, plastics (grocery shopping bags, plastic bottles), glass products (like wine and beer bottles, broken glass), paper products (used envelopes, newspapers and magazines, cardboard boxes) can be recycled and fall into this category.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8652724\" data-id=\"8652724\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5fd3b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"b5fd3b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<!-- Tall-Responsive -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4993435605385515\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"6804764118\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1f72265 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1f72265\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-33d8493\" data-id=\"33d8493\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9dac4b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9dac4b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/soil-contamination\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">GO BACK<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a491fc1\" data-id=\"a491fc1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ad23f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9ad23f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/important-facts\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">NEXT PAGE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waste management What is waste? Kinds of waste Sources of waste Waste disposal Waste recycling Recycling paper waste Aluminum recycling Glass recycling Composting Effects of poor waste disposal Your role in recycling Types of waste Generally, waste could be liquid or solid waste, and both could be hazardous. 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