Every day on streets, you must have noticed garbage cleaning people separating wastes into different categories like the wet waste, dry waste etc. What is this process called?
Segregation
Waste segregation means separating waste into dry and wet. Dry waste includes wood and related products, metals and glass. Wet waste, typically refers to organic waste usually generated by eating establishments and are heavy in weight due to dampness. Waste can also be segregated on the basis of biodegradable or non-biodegradable waste.