Please explain the diagram of Residential Solid Waste Management

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Please explain the diagram of Residential Solid Waste Management

Flow of materials and waste in residential setting
Residential
source or waste
Commingled Source-separated
waste waste, including
yard waste
Principal materials diverted
Curbside
collection
Generator
returns
Household hazardous wastes
to an appropriate facility
Curbside
collection
and/or
generator Drop-off and/or
returns
redemption
center
Beverage redemption
containers, aluminum cans
Paper
Cardboard
Plastic
Aluminum
Glass
Ferrous metal
Materials recovery facility
and/or transfer station
Waste
transformation
facility
Compost
Methane
ADF
Energy
Landfill
Transcribed Image Text:Flow of materials and waste in residential setting Residential source or waste Commingled Source-separated waste waste, including yard waste Principal materials diverted Curbside collection Generator returns Household hazardous wastes to an appropriate facility Curbside collection and/or generator Drop-off and/or returns redemption center Beverage redemption containers, aluminum cans Paper Cardboard Plastic Aluminum Glass Ferrous metal Materials recovery facility and/or transfer station Waste transformation facility Compost Methane ADF Energy Landfill
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