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What are the five major categories of wastes?

Asked by Topperlearning User 4th June 2014, 1:23 PM
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Five major categories of wastes:

(1) Domestic waste: E.g. Vegetable peels, leftover food, etc.

(2) Industrial waste: E.g. Chemicals, paint residues, etc.

(3) Agricultural waste: E.g. Animal manure, plant leaves, etc.

(4) Municipal waste: E.g. Discharge from hospitals and hotels, etc.

(5) e-waste: E.g. Old television sets, computers, etc.

Answered by Expert 4th June 2014, 3:23 PM
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