PROPER WASTE

DISPOSAL

De fin i t i o n

The process of getting rid of

unwanted materials or substances

I M P ORT
1
AN CE
Improves air quality
Lower emissions of Minimizes the spread of
2 5
greenhouse gas infection

3 Avoid flood 6 Reduces odors

4 Reduce pollution 7
Improves the facility internal
safety and hygiene

Composite waste

T is any organic material that can be broken down for

fertilizer. Some examples of this include human and
animal waste, yard trimmings, and food.

Y Of

Solid waste
is any trash that is not biodegradable and
W cannot be recycled. This includes batteries,
Non-Biodegradable
P
plastics, bags, and the packaging for many
A foods.
Medical and Hazardous waste
S
E
subset of wastes generated at health care facilities, such as

T hospitals dental practices, blood banks, and veterinary

hospitals/clinics. Example for this are sharp and waste like
needles, swab test and any medical or pharmaceutical waste.
E
S Recyclables
waste that needs to be properly stored before
disposal is recyclables. It includes plastic
bottles, cardboard, paper, and metals.