Types of Waste:

Animal waste - animal by-products not intended for human consumption, whole bodies or parts of bodies from animals,

Biodegradable waste means any waste that is capable of undergoing anaerobic or aerobic decomposition, such as food and garden waste, and paper and paperboard. (It is worthwhile to note that biodegradable waste is wider than the bio-waste of the WFD. It further includes paper, cardboard, wood, textiles, etc.)

Bio-waste means biodegradable garden and park waste, food and kitchen waste from households, restaurants, caterers and retail premises and comparable waste from food processing plants,

Construction and demolition waste - waste resulting from construction or dismantling of buildings, roads and other structures of civil or industrial, which is not classified as hazardous waste,

Green Waste – waste from plants

Household waste - waste from domestic activities and take part in classes 15.01 and 20 of the European Waste List,

Hazardous waste – generic name for waste which fall in the categories of waste defined as hazardous and/or have at least one constituent or a property which they are dangerous,

Household Hazardous waste: waste from households which is hazardous.

Inert waste means waste that does not undergo any significant physical, chemical or biological transformations. Inert waste will not dissolve burn or otherwise physically or chemically react, biodegrade or adversely affect other matter with which it comes into contact in a way likely to give rise to environmental pollution or harm human health. The total leachability and pollutant content of the waste and the eco-toxicity of the leachate must be insignificant, and in particular not endanger the quality of surface water and/or groundwater;

Municipal waste means waste from households, as well as other waste which, because of its nature or composition, is similar to waste from households,

Packaging waste - any packaging or packaging materials that meet the definition of waste,

Recyclable waste - waste that may be material in a production process for obtaining the original or for other purposes,

Similar Waste from industry, trade, business or public administration, which composition and properties similar to household waste which is collected, transported, processed and stored withit,

Solid Waste - components from domestic or industrial activities, which have no value for use or do not use the user and are pre collected to be handed to the sanitation service operator,

Special waste - waste, whose handling, collection, transport and storage are subject to a regime governed by legal acts in order to avoid adverse effects on human health, property and the environment,

Street waste - waste specific public traffic routes, from the daily activity of the population of green spaces, from animals, from the filing of solids from the atmosphere,

WEEE - Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment.