Waste management encompasses the collection, transportation, processing, recycling, and disposal of waste materials. It involves various strategies and techniques to handle different types of waste, aiming to minimize its impact on health, environment, and aesthetics. A waste management system refers to the framework, infrastructure, and processes put in place to handle, control, and dispose of waste materials in an efficient and environmentally responsible manner.

Waste management encompasses the collection, transportation, processing, recycling, and disposal of waste materials. The primary goal is to reduce the adverse effects of waste on human health and the environment. Effective waste management practices are essential for sustainable development and resource conservation. The first step involves collecting waste from households, businesses, industries, and institutions.