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Waste Management - Coggle Diagram
Waste Management
Ways to Reduce Waste
no perfect method today
best to cut back on it
buy products that aren't heavily packaged
compost at home
Waste Collection
municipal
city
types of waste
solid, non-hazardous waste
refuse
colleted by trucks
contain compectors
pick up recylings
once a week or more
banana peel
old electronics
food packaging
hazardous waste
old batteries
cleaning solutions
used medical supplies
Ways to Manage Waste
recycle & reuse
plastics
paper
aluminum
waste-to-energy plants
incinerator
convert heat to steam
landfills
sanitary landfills
safer
reduce pollution
plastic and clay cover top & bottom
prevents rain from carrying off pollutants
can become
golf course
parks
playground
After Waste Collection
incineration
leaving ash, glass and metal
volume reduced by more than 90%
composting
organic waste
decompose
fertilizer