WASTE

MANAGEMENT

NAME – AYUSH KUMAR BARIK

ST CODE – 21072
MBA 25
 WASTE

It is defined as waste (also known as rubbish, trash, refuse, garbage, junk) is any
unwanted or useless materials.
OR
Any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted “A useless
or profile less activity using or expanding or consuming thoughtlessly or
carefully.”

TYPES OF WASTE
• Solid Waste
• Liquid Waste
• Biodegradable Waste
• Animal By Products
• Chemical Waste
• Biomedical Waste
• Commercial Waste
 SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT

Waste management is the

 storage
 collection
 transport and handling
 recycling
 disposal and monitoring

of waste materials.
 EFFECTS OF WASTE
A:Health hazard

 If solid waste are not collected and allowed to accumulate , they may
create unsanitary conditions.

 Many diseases like cholera. Diarrhea, dysentery, plague, jaundice, or gastro-

intestinal diseases may spread and cause loss of human lives.

 In addition improper handling of the solid wastes ,a health hazard for the
workers who come in direct contact with the waste.

B: Environmental impact

 If the solid wastes are not treated properly decomposition and

putrefaction(decay) may take place.

 The organic solid waste during decomposition may generate obnoxious

(intolerable odour).
 OBJECTIVES
  Waste management comprises following steps:
 Waste minimization technology - control production of waste.

 Collection and Handling process - The solid waste generated in individual

household is normally transferred to a community bin.

 Recovery and Recycling process - recycle and change into various useful
products.

 Ultimate Disposal - After recycling process the remaining waste contains only
organic matter and easily disposed of by many processes.
Illustration of boundaries for integrated waste
management system

Landfill

Collection Transfer

Materials Waste-
recovery for to-energy
recycling and
composting

Ash Landfill
 5R’s

Segregation of waste products with a view to

 Refuse
 Reduce
 Reuse
 Repurpose
 Recycle
 DISPOSAL METHODS

• Open dumping

• Composting
Composting is of two types-

 Natural process

 Artificial process also known as vermicomposting

• Incineration

• Landfill
 KEY TAKEAWAYS

• This practice is highly lucrative

• Keeps the environment clean and fresh

• Saves the Earth and conserves energy

• Waste management will help you earn money

• Creates employment
The End