waste
unwanted or unusable material
electronic waste
type of garbage
landfill gas
complex mix of different gases created by the action of microorganisms within a landfill
bulky waste
household waste too large for regular collection
bort
variation of diamond (powder end particles), applied in abrasives, polishing agents, lubricants and on drilling & cutting tools/machinery
non-hazardous waste
legal category of waste
biomedical waste
solids, liquids, sharps, and laboratory waste that are potentially infectious; any kind of waste containing infectious (or potentially infectious) materials
Commercial waste
materials discarded by businesses or organizations
crumb
small piece of food, from bread, cake or other, that has crumbled off
yellow bags
separate collection of reusable plastic, metal, drink cartons etc. in one plastic bag or in a container
liquid packaging board
type of paperboard
residual waste
domestic waste that is not recycled, re-used or composted
gutter oil
oil drainage
garbage
generally unwanted material disposed of by humans
sewage sludge
by-product of sewage treatment
street foliage
Leaves found on a street
discards
portion of a catch of fish which is not retained on board and is returned, often dead or dying, to the water
toxic waste
waste material that is toxic
post-consumer waste
trash or garbage discarded by the end-consumers of products
cigarette butt
what is left of a cigarette after its use
waste oil
Unsuitable petroleum-based or synthetic oil
processing sludge
slurries from ore processing
firework fallout
term
Business waste
waste generated in commercial establishments
universal waste
category of common waste materials designated as hazardous waste
chemical waste
waste that is made from harmful chemicals
municipal solid waste
type of waste
marine debris
human-created waste that has deliberately or accidentally been released in a lake, sea, ocean or waterway
hazardous waste
ignitable, reactive, corrosive and/or toxic unwanted or unusable materials
packaging waste
the part of the waste that consists of packaging and packaging material
idling
state where a technical device or resource is inactive but ready for operation
Yellow grease
recycled cooking oil
plastic waste
undesirable or unintended accumulation of plastic in the environment
manners bit
a portion left in a dish for the sake of good manners
biodegradable waste
organic matter in waste
swarf
filing debris or waste resulting from manufacturing processes
unexploded ordnance
lost or discarded explosive devices or material
industrial waste
waste produced by industrial activity or manufacturing processes
unreachable memory
"dead" region of allocated computer memory that the process can no longer access
household waste
waste material from individuals' domestic activities
agricultural waste
material discarded as a byproduct of agriculture
waste paper
paper for trash
nuclear fallout
residual radioactive material following a nuclear blast