Rubbish

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Rubbish is unwanted material, such as something you throw into a waste barrel, like a banana peel. Rubbish is also something that is considered nonsense and not worth anything, like an idea or a piece of art.[1]

Types

  • Industrial Waste: Generated from manufacturing processes, industrial waste encompasses materials such as chemicals, by-products, and pollutants.
  • Electronic Waste (E-Waste): E-Waste comprises discarded electronic devices and equipment, contributing to environmental hazards due to the presence of toxic elements.
  • Municipal Solid Waste (MSW): Comprising household waste, MSW includes everyday items like food scraps, packaging, and non-recyclable materials.
  • Biodegradable and Non-Biodegradable Waste: Biodegradable waste can decompose naturally, while non-biodegradable waste persists in the environment for extended periods.[2]
  • Rubbish refuse material - Britannica
  • The Different Types of Rubbish - Ridly