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  2. Hazardous waste - Wikipedia

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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, reacts violently with other chemicals, or is corrosive, among other traits. [1]

  3. Kampong Pengiran Siraja Muda Delima Satu - Wikipedia

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    Before Kampong Delima Satu Pengiran Siraja Muda was explored, there was an area where the Kedayan tribe lived, this was based on the cemetery that still exists and one of the names that is still remembered is the name of 'Datu Kuncang' and the old cemetery and tombstones that are still there at Simpang 579, Jalan Kebangsaan Lama and Simpang 179, Jalan Delima Dua, said Pengiran Roslan.

  4. Activated sludge - Wikipedia

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    Activated sludge tank at Beckton sewage treatment plant, UK.The white bubbles are due to the diffused air aeration system. The activated sludge process is a type of biological wastewater treatment process for treating sewage or industrial wastewaters using aeration and a biological floc composed of bacteria and protozoa.

  5. Waste management - Wikipedia

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    A specialized trash collection truck providing regular municipal trash collection in a neighborhood in Stockholm, Sweden Waste pickers burning e-waste in Agbogbloshie, a site near Accra in Ghana that processes large volumes of international electronic waste.

  6. Industrial waste - Wikipedia

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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 as that of factories, mills, and mining operations.

  7. Waste valorization - Wikipedia

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    Waste valorization, beneficial reuse, beneficial use, value recovery or waste reclamation [1] is the process of waste products or residues from an economic process being valorized (given economic value), by reuse or recycling in order to create economically useful materials.

  8. Biomedical waste - Wikipedia

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    Biomedical waste must be properly managed and disposed of to protect the environment, general public and workers, especially healthcare and sanitation workers who are at risk of exposure to biomedical waste as an occupational hazard.

  9. Municipal solid waste - Wikipedia

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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 that are discarded by the public.