EnvGloss/S/Solid Waste
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| Solids, including containers with liquids or gases, which are considered to no longer have any value |
Examples
- Read newspapers
- Used oil drums
- Food scraps
- Electronics no longer working
- Used tissue
Counter-examples
These are not solid wastes as they still have value:
- Paper which is to be recycled
- Used bottles which are to washed and reused
