From your own experience, discuss a specific example of each of the seven types of waste.
Bio-medical waste is any waste which is generated during the diagnosis,treatment or immunization of humanbeings or animals or in research activities pertaining to in the production or testing of biologicals.
Infectious waste-waste which contain pathogens eg-waste from isolation wards.
Pathological waste-Human tissues or fluids eg body parts.
Pharmaceutical waste-waste which contains pharmaceuticals eg medicines which are expired.
Genotoxic waste-waste which contain substances of genotoxic properties.
Chemical waste- waste containing chemical substances.eg-laboratory reagents.
Waste with high contents of heavy metals eg batteries
Pressurized containers eg-Gas cartridges.
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