Basics of SWM
This waste can decompose naturally by microorganisms.
What is biodegradable waste?
This type of waste includes vegetable peels and food scraps.
What is wet waste?
This is the process of using an item again instead of throwing it away.
What is reuse?
This type of pollution is caused by burning plastic waste.
What is air pollution?
This process converts organic waste into nutrient-rich manure.
What is composting?
This process converts waste materials into reusable products.
What is recycling?
This bin is generally used for dry waste.
What is the blue bin?
This material can be recycled multiple times without losing quality.
What is aluminum?
Improper disposal of waste can contaminate this natural resource.
What is water?
This type of waste includes discarded electronic devices.
What is e-waste?
This colored bin is commonly used for wet waste.
What is the green bin?
This waste category includes paper, plastic, and glass.
What is recyclable waste?
This product is commonly made from recycled paper waste.
What is newspaper/notebook paper?
This disease can spread due to poor waste management.
What is dengue?
This SDG focuses on responsible consumption and production.
What is SDG 12?
This harmful gas is produced from landfill waste.
What is methane?
This practice helps in easier recycling and waste treatment.
What is waste segregation?
This practice reduces the amount of waste sent to landfills.
What is recycling?
This greenhouse gas contributes to global warming from landfills.
What is methane?
This habit helps reduce single-use plastic waste.
What is using reusable bags/bottles?
These are the three important principles of waste management.
What are Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle?
This type of waste includes old batteries and chemicals.
What is hazardous waste?
This concept encourages minimizing waste generation at the source.
What is waste reduction?
This environmental problem occurs when plastic accumulates in oceans.
What is marine pollution?
This is the main goal of sustainable solid waste management.
What is protecting the environment and public health?