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    VARIOUS WASTES IN MANUFACTURING ORGANIZATION To get a world-class company it is fundamental to eliminate and avoid any waste (muda) in manufacturing and also service processes. Waste is any activity or process that adds cost but adds no value (for the customer). Up to 80% of the work that goes on in any organisation is adding no value to your customers Muda = waste (in its many forms) Muda (is a Japanese word meaning "futility; uselessness; idleness; superfluity; waste; wastage; wastefulness"

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    Cleaning up our town Our rivers and lakes are polluted. That’s because people throw litter everywhere they want‚ factories dump their industrial waste near lakes and rivers. If people pollute our ground‚ everything will go to groundwater and we can’t drink that‚ nor can we swim in our body of waters. We have to do something. Firstly we should organise a clean up campaign. We have to encourage people‚ that volunteering is good. If we get together many people‚ we can clean up rivers‚ lakes‚ and sides

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    The Problem Household hazardous waste along with E-waste is not only becoming an enormous problem locally in developed nations but also a major issue on a global scale. “A hazardous waste is a waste that exhibits a hazardous characteristic or is a listed waste. There are four criteria that define a characteristic hazardous waste. They are: 1. Ignitability‚ 2. Corrosivity‚ 3. Reactivity‚ 4. Toxicity.” These materials can be flammable‚ reactive‚ or unstable enough to release toxic fumes

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    Waste Management

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    biomedical waste. Improper disposal of wastes often leads to spread of diseases and contamination of water bodies and soil. The impact of these wastes cannot be ignored and managing them has become a major problem. The objective and scope of this research project: In this project we have tried to gain an insight on the term waste management. The objective of the project was to seek an overview of waste management in large cities especially in supermarkets and predominantly the waste disposal system

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    What is e-waste? E-waste is those waste materials consisting of any broken or unwanted / obsolete electrical or electronic appliances & gadgets. If it is not carried out properly it can dangerous to the human health or to the environment. India currently produces 500‚000 tones of e-waste annually and the figure is expected to touch one million tones in 2012. However‚ India lacks a proper e-waste disposal system and it is left up to the unorganized sector to dispose of the waste. The unorganized

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    Hazardous Waste

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    Hazardous waste and its proper disposal have become a major sociological problem today due to its capability of contaminating the area in which we live and its potential to be lethal to all living things. In order for the United States and the rest of the world to save itself from a potentially life threatening problem they must fix the causes which lead to the improper disposal of hazardous wastes and like materials. Some reasons that hazardous waste has become a problem in the United States today

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    Waste Management

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    Waste Management 23 (2003) 61–88 www.elsevier.com/locate/wasman Management of municipal solid waste incineration residues T. Sabbasa‚ A. Polettinib‚*‚ R. Pomib‚ T. Astrupc‚ O. Hjelmard‚ P. Mostbauera‚ G. Cappaie‚ G. Magelf‚ S. Salhofera‚ C. Speiserg‚ S. Heuss-Assbichlerf‚ R. Kleinh‚ P. Lechnera (members of the pHOENIX working group on Management of MSWI Residues) BOKU University Vienna‚ Department of Waste Management-Nussdorfer La¨nde 29-31‚ A-1190‚ Vienna‚ Austria University of Rome ‘‘La Sapienza’’

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    Waste Management

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    10 Waste Management Coordinating Lead Authors: Jean Bogner (USA) Lead Authors: Mohammed Abdelrafie Ahmed (Sudan)‚ Cristobal Diaz (Cuba)‚ Andre Faaij (The Netherlands)‚ Qingxian Gao (China)‚ Seiji Hashimoto (Japan)‚ Katarina Mareckova (Slovakia)‚ Riitta Pipatti (Finland)‚ Tianzhu Zhang (China) Contributing Authors: Luis Diaz (USA)‚ Peter Kjeldsen (Denmark)‚ Suvi Monni (Finland) Review Editors: Robert Gregory (UK)‚ R.T.M. Sutamihardja (Indonesia) This chapter should be cited as:

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    Waste Disposal

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    PSYC 434: ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY WASTE DISPOSAL WITH SPECIFIC REFERENCE TO SOLID WASTE Adeniji Ayodele (10317112) 9TH March‚ 2013. With an increase in industrial development

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    Hazrdous Waste

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    HAZARDOUS WASTE Signs/Symbols Toxic Waste Biohazard Warning Outline Definition  Sources  Disposal/Control  Outline Definition  Sources  Disposal/Control  What Is Hazardous Waste? Hazardous substance  Quantity  Concentration  Characteristics (physical‚ chemical‚ infectious) increase in mortality  Increase in irreversible or incapacitating reversible illness  Pose substantial present or potential hazard to human health and the environment  What Is Hazardous

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