Different types of household wastes are :
a) Organic waste: Kitchen wastes, vegetables, flowers, leaves, fruits.
b) Toxic wastes: Old medicines, paints, chemicals, bulbs, spray cans, fertilizers, pesticides, containers, batteries, shoe polish.
c) Recyclable wastes: Paper, glass, metals, plastics.
d) Solid wastes: Cloths soiled with blood and other body fluids.
e) e-wastes: Computer parts, electronic materials, cell phone parts, CFL bulbs.