Waste

thumb|alt=Bucket loader dumping a load of waste at a waste depot|Solid waste after being shredded to a uniform size

thumb|Sawdust made with hand saw thumb|:ja:オガ炭|Ogatan, Japanese [[charcoal briquettes made from sawdust]] thumb|Sawdust vendors in Kashgar markets

wastage of food due to discardment, disposal, expiration, or loss

type of waste

waste materials that exhibit hazardous characteristics

300px|thumb|Rice chaff Chaff (; ) is dry, scale-like plant material such as the protective seed casings of cereal grains, the scale-like parts of flowers, or finely chopped straw. Chaff cannot be digested by humans, but it may be fed to livestock, ploughed into soil, or burned.

human-created waste that has deliberately or accidentally been released in a lake, sea, ocean or waterway

good that is being purchased by or otherwise transferred to a second or later end user

residue of coal combustion

Waste that can naturally decompose, such as food scraps, peels, or fallen leaves.

Waste heat is by necessity produced both by machines that do work and in other processes that use energy, for example in a refrigerator warming the room air or a combustion engine releasing heat into the environment.

material derived from the bodies of animals

waste product from the production of alumina

thumb|The great dust heap of London at Battle Bridge in 1836, next to the Smallpox Hospital thumb|right|Dirty Dicks is a Bishopsgate pub named after [[Dirty Dick, who once owned it and was notoriously filthy.]] thumb|Dirt-covered sidewalk in Brooklyn, NYC being swept during a community Clean-up (environment)|clean-up Dirt is any matter considered unclean, especially when in contact with a person's clothes, skin, or possessions. In such cases, they are said to become dirty. Common types of dirt include: Debris: scattered pieces of waste or remains Dust: a general powder of organic or mineral

residue powder left after the combustion of wood

waste materials emitted by evacuation from animal organisms

waste produced by industrial activity or manufacturing processes

unwanted material produced directly or incidentally by the construction or industries

waste material that is toxic

waste that is made from harmful chemicals

Unsuitable petroleum-based or synthetic oil

the part of the waste that consists of packaging and packaging material

sticker trading cards

biodegradable waste

location where scrapped ships are left to decay and disintegrate

household waste too large for regular collection

material discarded as a byproduct of agriculture

waste debris from destruction of buildings, roads, bridges, or other structures

solid residue of combustion in the lower part of an industrial oven

thumb|right|Collected garbage at Attero, Wijster, the Netherlands thumb|right|Litter dumped in a wetland area in the United States, among water lilies and marsh plants

product of coal preparation

trash or garbage discarded by the end-consumers of products

waste generated in commercial establishments

general name given to waste from industrial processes

waste that doesn't undergo significant physical, chemical or biological changes