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waste management - Coggle Diagram
waste management
Types of Waste Management
recycling
Drawbacks
expensive
water pollution?
improper sorting
limited markets for recycled materials
downcycling
landfills
reuse
composting
incinerator
drawbacks
release of toxic substances, e.g. heavy metals
more expensive than recycling / composting
challenges
public awareness
government funding for businesses in recycling sector
ineffective recycling
non-biodegradable waste, e.g. plastics, metals glass
Objectives
reduce amount of waste sent to landfills & incinerators
increase recycling
increase composting
Goals
protect our planet
conserve resources
types of pollution
microplastic pollution
innovative solutions