INDUSTRIAL WASTE

Gerald Cyrus Ibal

Alyssa Melendrez
DEFINED AS:
Waste generated by manufacturing or
industrial processes

The waste produced by industrial activity

which includes any material that is rendered
useless during a manufacturing process such
as that of factories, industries, mills, and
mining operations.
A waste with properties that make it dangerous or capable of
having a harmful effect on human health or the environment.
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INDUSTRIAL WASTE
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