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Waste container

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A waste container is a container for temporarily storing waste, and is usually made out of metal or plastic. [1]

32 relations: American Public Transportation Association, Automatic waste container, Beautification, Bin bug, Clever Bins, Compost, Container, Dumpster, Filing cabinet, Food waste, Garbage can model, Garbage truck, Incineration, Landfill, Litter, Metal, Municipal solid waste, Park, Pedal bin, Plastic, Pot farming, Public, Push the Talking Trash Can, Recycling, Recycling bin, Roll-off (dumpster), Skip (container), Social environment, Theft, Trash (computing), Vandalism, Waste management.

American Public Transportation Association

The American Public Transportation Association (APTA), formerly known as the American Public Transit Association, is a nonprofit organization which serves as an advocate for the advancement of public transportation programs and initiatives in the United States.

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Automatic waste container

An automatic waste container is a waste container which is automatic.

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Beautification

Beautification is the process of making visual improvements to a person, place, or thing.

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Bin bug

The term "bin bug" was coined in August 2006 by the British media to refer to the use of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) chips by some local councils to monitor the amount of domestic waste created by each household.

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Clever Bins

Clever Bins Limited was UK company that provided solar-powered street litter bin that displayed digital outdoor advertising.

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Compost

Compost is organic matter that has been decomposed in a process called composting.

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Container

A container is any receptacle or enclosure for holding a product used in storage, packaging, and shipping.

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Dumpster

A dumpster is a type of mobile garbage bin designed to be brought and taken away by a special truck, or to a bin that a specially designed garbage truck lifts, empties into its hopper, and lowers, on the spot.

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Filing cabinet

A filing cabinet (or sometimes file cabinet in American English) is a piece of office furniture usually used to store paper documents in file folders.

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Food waste

Food waste or food loss is food that is discarded or lost uneaten.

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Garbage can model

The garbage can model (also known as garbage can process, or garbage can theory) describes the chaotic reality of organizational decision making in an organized anarchy.

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Garbage truck

Garbage truck or dustcart refers to a truck specially designed to collect municipal solid waste and haul the collected waste to a solid waste treatment facility such as a landfill.

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Incineration

Incineration is a waste treatment process that involves the combustion of organic substances contained in waste materials.

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Landfill

A landfill site (also known as a tip, dump, rubbish dump, garbage dump or dumping ground and historically as a midden) is a site for the disposal of waste materials by burial.

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Litter

Litter consists of waste products that have been disposed improperly, without consent, at an inappropriate location.

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Metal

A metal (from Greek μέταλλον métallon, "mine, quarry, metal") is a material (an element, compound, or alloy) that is typically hard when in solid state, opaque, shiny, and has good electrical and thermal conductivity.

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Municipal solid waste

Municipal solid waste (MSW), commonly known as trash or garbage in the United States and rubbish in Britain, is a waste type consisting of everyday items that are discarded by the public.

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Park

A park is an area of natural, semi-natural or planted space set aside for human enjoyment and recreation or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats.

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Pedal bin

A pedal bin is a container with a lid operated by a foot pedal.

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Plastic

Plastic is material consisting of any of a wide range of synthetic or semi-synthetic organic compounds that are malleable and so can be molded into solid objects.

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Pot farming

Pot farming, flowerpot farming or pot agriculture is the practice of growing edible plants, exclusively in containers (flowerpots), instead of planting them in the ground.

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Public

In public relations and communication science, publics are groups of individual people, and the public (a.k.a. the general public) is the totality of such groupings.

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Push the Talking Trash Can

Push the Talking Trash Can is a radio-controlled robot which makes daily rounds throughout Tomorrowland at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure Park, Hong Kong Disneyland park, Disneyland Paris, Tokyo Disneyland in Japan and formerly the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World.

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Recycling

Recycling is the process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects.

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Recycling bin

A recycling bin (or recycle bin) is a container used to hold recyclables before they are taken to recycling centers.

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Roll-off (dumpster)

In North America, a roll-off is a usually open top dumpster characterized by a rectangular footprint, utilizing wheels to facilitate rolling the dumpster in place.

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Skip (container)

A skip (British English) is a large open-topped waste container designed for loading onto a special type of lorry (truck).

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Social environment

The social environment, social context, sociocultural context or milieu refers to the immediate physical and social setting in which people live or in which something happens or develops.

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Theft

In common usage, theft is the taking of another person's property or services without that person's permission or consent with the intent to deprive the rightful owner of it.

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Trash (computing)

In computing, the Trash (also known as the Recycle Bin in Windows and by other names in other operating systems) is temporary storage for files that have been deleted in a file manager by the user, but not yet permanently erased from the file system.

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Vandalism

Vandalism is an "action involving deliberate destruction of or damage to public or private property".

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Waste management

Waste management or waste disposal are all the activities and actions required to manage waste from its inception to its final disposal.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waste_container

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