Material-specific Waste Management
The rules for managing different types of waste can be based on what the material is in addition to where the material came from. Common material-specific rules include:
- Radioactive waste
- Biomedical (red-bag) waste
- Laboratory waste and unwanted material (specifically chemical wastes are managed based on location)
- Hazardous waste
- Pharmaceutical waste
- Universal waste
- Used oil
- Used cooking oil