Urban Waste

Industrial Waste

Other Waste

Biomass Waste

Biomedical Waste

Municipal Solid Waste

• Paper, Glass, Metals
• Synthetic polymers (cables, wires, toys and plastic goods etc)
• Inerts (stones, sand and pebbles etc)
• Hides and leather discards
• Pharmaceuticals wastes (tablets, ointments, lotion etc),
• Rags and  Sanitary wares
• Kitchen wastes-(Fruit and vegetable peels, raw and processed food ingredients etc)

Sewage –

• Bulk excretory matters (Feces and urine)
• Body wastes (Sweat, oil, nails, dead tissue, saliva, tears and hairs etc)
• Bath wastes
• Laundry wastes (Detergent and soap precipitates)

Solid-

• Paper and pulp wastes
• Bagasse

(sugarcane, bamboo etc )

• Pressmud
• Brine mud
• Metallurgical slags
• Gypsum
• Fly ash
• Oil sludge
• Synthetic fibres (Scrapings of nylon, polyesters etc)

Liquid –

• Waste oil and oil emulsions
• Tarry waste/Heavy metals
• Effluent dyes
• Slurries and spent washes
• Whey from dairy plants
• Alcohol distillery wastes
• Molasses
• Miscellaneous dissolved organics (synthetics and biologicals)

• Crop debris (stalks, straws, cobs, husks, oil cakes, shells, pods etc...)
• Livestock wastes (cattle, pig, poultry and sheep waste etc…)

• Abattoir wastes (flesh, bones, organs, blood etc...)
• Bulk forest wastes (wood, stubbles and Humus)
• Alternative forest wastes (Leaf litters, dead seeds and spores etc…)

• Microbial biomass (algae and bacteria from cultured systems)

• Human anatomical wastes

• Animal waste from veteneraries

• Laboratory reagents

• Discarded medicines

   and cyto-toxic drugs

• Body fluids (blood, urine, semen and saliva etc...)

• Surgical wares

• Incineration ash

• Microbial cultures (Pathogens etc…)