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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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    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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    Waste management in India falls under the purview of the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC). In 2016, this ministry released...
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    Global waste trade Human waste List of waste management acronyms Litter Midden Recycling Scrap Waste Atlas Waste by country Waste collection Waste converter...
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  • Waste management has been a concern for human civilizations throughout history. The earliest known wastewater management system dates back to around 6500...
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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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  • Waste management encompasses all of the activities and actions required to manage waste from its inception to its final disposal. Waste management may...
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  • There are various issues of waste management in Thailand, including excessive plastic use, industrial waste, among others. Thais per capita generate an...
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  • Waste management industry, or waste industry for short, subsumes all industrial branches concerned with waste management, waste dumping, waste recycling...
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  • Waste Management is the third and final English language (sixth overall) studio album by Russian recording group t.A.T.u. released in Russia on 15 December...
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    Waste management in Australia started to be implemented as a modern system by the second half of the 19th century, with its progresses driven by technological...
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    Radioactive waste is a type of hazardous waste that contains radioactive material. Radioactive waste is a result of many activities, including nuclear...
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    Biomedical waste or hospital waste is any kind of waste containing infectious (or potentially infectious) materials generated during the treatment of humans...
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    Waste management in Taiwan refers to the management and disposal of waste in Taiwan. It is regulated by the Department of Waste Management of the Ministry...
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    notable waste management companies, many entries are Multinational corporations: the associated country listing is by location of Management HQ. LAWDC...
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    a landfill disposal site. Waste handling and separation involves activities associated with waste management until the waste is placed in storage containers...
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  • Waste management in Japan today emphasizes not just the efficient and sanitary collection of waste, but also reduction in waste produced and recycling...
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  • unsound waste disposal rate is 69%. While the country has a strong legal framework in terms of laying down common provisions for waste management, the implementation...
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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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    Industrial waste is the waste produced by industrial activity which includes any material that is rendered useless during a manufacturing process such...
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    Waste management laws govern the transport, treatment, storage, and disposal of all manner of waste, including municipal solid waste, hazardous waste...
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  • Waste management in Russia refers to the legislation, actions and processes pertaining to the management of the various waste types encountered throughout...
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    mainly includes kitchen waste (spoiled food, trimmings, inedible parts), ash, soil, dung and other plant matter. In waste management, it also includes some...
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    Waste management in South Korea involves waste generation reduction and ensuring maximum recycling of the waste. This includes the appropriate treatment...
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    High-level radioactive waste management addresses the handling of radioactive materials generated from nuclear power production and nuclear weapons manufacture...
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    Electronic waste (or e-waste) describes discarded electrical or electronic devices. It is also commonly known as waste electrical and electronic equipment...
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  • Human waste (or human excreta) refers to the waste products of the human digestive system, menses, and human metabolism including urine and feces. As part...
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  • following article contains a list of acronyms and initials used in the waste management industry. Contents:  A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W...
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    Waste sorting is the process by which waste is separated into different elements. Waste sorting can occur manually at the household and collected through...
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    The waste management in Switzerland is based on the polluter pays principle. Bin bags are taxed with pay-per-bag fees in three quarters of the communes...
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