• Controlled waste is waste that is subject to legislative control in either its handling or its disposal. As a legal term, Controlled waste applies exclusively...
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    licensing the acceptable disposal of controlled waste on land. Controlled waste is any household, industrial and commercial waste. Unauthorised or harmful depositing...
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  • demolition waste (C&D waste) Controlled waste Demolition waste Dog waste Domestic waste Electronic waste (e-waste) Food waste Green waste Grey water Hazardous...
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  • Waste Control Specialists LLC (WCS) is a treatment, storage, & disposal company dealing in radioactive, hazardous, and mixed wastes. Developed and controlled...
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    Waste are unwanted or unusable materials. Waste is any substance discarded after primary use, or is worthless, defective and of no use. A by-product,...
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    Waste management or waste disposal includes the processes and actions required to manage waste from its inception to its final disposal. This includes...
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    microplastics. The three type of medical waste incinerators are controlled air, excess air, and rotary kiln. Controlled air is also known as starved-air incineration...
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    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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    and disposal of controlled wastes. The regulations dictate the licensing of persons or businesses involved in the management of waste and relate directly...
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    Scotland in 1993, 14 million tons of waste was produced. 100,000 tons was toxic waste and 260,000 tons was controlled waste from other parts of Britain and...
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    who do not control the plant in their gardens, can receive an on-the-spot fine or be prosecuted. It is also classed as "controlled waste" in Britain...
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    Green waste, also known as biological waste or yard waste, is any organic waste that can be composted. It is most usually composed of refuse from gardens...
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    radioactive waste, controlled by the International Atomic Energy Agency. The Basel Convention is also intended to minimize the rate and toxicity of wastes generated...
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  • contains a list of different forms of solid waste treatment technologies and facilities employed in waste management infrastructure. Civic amenity site...
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  • CWMRE Creating Welsh Markets for Recyclates CWP Cheshire Waste Partnership CWR Controlled Waste Regulations DAC Dense Asphaltic Concrete DBFO Design Build...
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    A waste collector, also known as a garbage man, garbage collector, trashman (in the U.S), binman or dustman (in the UK), is a person employed by a public...
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  • forms of waste treatment are required by law. The treatment of solid wastes is a key component of waste management. Different forms of solid waste treatment...
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    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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    as a category of controlled waste under Annex I of the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal...
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    Waste Management, Inc., doing business as WM, is a waste management, comprehensive waste, and environmental services company operating in North America...
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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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  • low-temperature waste heat to deep space, it can continue indefinitely. An example of such a system is the Earth itself. Controlled systems, by contrast...
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    Municipal solid waste (MSW), commonly known as trash or garbage in the United States and rubbish in Britain, is a waste type consisting of everyday items...
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    Stericycle (category Medical waste)
    medical waste, such as medical waste and sharps, pharmaceuticals and controlled substances, trace chemotherapy waste, and pathological waste. It also...
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  • turbines which spin with maximum efficiency with the help of actively controlled waste gates. The engine in the 720S was rated at a power output of 720 PS...
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    wasting, also known as wasting syndrome, refers to the process by which a debilitating disease causes muscle and fat tissue to "waste" away. Wasting is...
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    A waste-to-energy plant is a waste management facility that combusts wastes to produce electricity. This type of power plant is sometimes called a trash-to-energy...
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    Bonfire (category Waste management)
    A bonfire is a large and controlled outdoor fire, used for waste disposal or as part of a religious feast, such as Saint John's Eve. The earliest attestations...
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    of the "process output" (or "controlled process variable"). A good example of this is a central heating boiler controlled only by a timer, so that heat...
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    a truck specially designed to collect municipal solid waste and transport it to a solid waste treatment facility, such as a landfill, recycling center...
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