Waste Segregation and Management

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WASTE

SEGREGATION AND
MANAGEMENT
 :- refers to the activities and actions required to manage
waste. This includes the collection, segregation, transport,
treatment and disposal of waste, together with monitoring
and regulation of the waste management process.
Waste
Management

Treatment and
Segregation Collection Transportation
Disposal

Identification Sorting

Waste Management >>>>>>>> Waste segregation


Need For Waste Improper Waste Management leads to
Management contamination and other adverse problems.
• Protection of the
environment and the Deonar Dumping Ground,
health of the population. Mumbai

Height: 164ft
• Helps in recycling
products

Ghazipur Landfill,
• Conserve our planet’s
Delhi
natural beauty
Height: 213ft

Kodungaiyur Dumpyard,
Chennai

Height: approx. 300ft


S E G R E G AT I O N

Waste can be segregated into dry, wet, biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste
Non-Biodegradable waste can be further grouped as Recyclable or Non-Recyclable

BIODEGRADABLE NON-BIODEGRADABLE
• Glass
• Food waste • e-waste
• Paper waste • Plastic
• Manure • Metallic wastes
• Sewage • Nuclear waste
• Dead animals • Synthetic fibers
• Dead plants.
WASTE MANAGEMENT ALTERNATIVES
AVAILABLE IN THE REAL LIFE
SCENARIO

1. RaddiConnect:
2. Non Biodegradable waste like plastic can be
It’s a network of Raddiwalas in your network.
used to construct roads that are entirely made of
Contact No. 9004240004
plastic and plastic composites
Created to encourage waste segregation at the household level.
Recycles the waste in the sequence Plastic>flakes>fibres>clothes

Few
organisations
that help in
segregating
waste in
different
cities
Source- WikiPedia, Shutterstock, YouTube

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