The aim of waste hierarchy system is to get maximum benefits from products and to create the minimum amount of waste.


Waste hierarchy is a classification of waste management options vis-a-vis environmental impact that considers: prevention; re-use; recycling. energy recovery; and as well as disposal. The aim of waste hierarchy system is to get maximum benefits from products and to create the minimum amount of waste. Toxics targets reduction in the use of toxic materials and preventive aspects. The 3 Rs represent the herarchy which categorizes waste from most to the least desirable. Many things we discard could be reused again with some imagination. Certain types of waste can be recycled and others to be handled more carefully. The Thai version of recycling involves sorting of materials into biodegradable, hazardous and recyclable (or not).


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