Types of Domestic Waste in HICs 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyWasting resourcesGCSEEdexcel Created by: Violet99Created on: 02-05-16 11:24 Electronic Waste 50 million tonnes per year Products containing electrical parts Have to be dismantled and often contain mercury Examples: phones, computers Often discraded while still in working order to be replaced by updated versions 1 of 3 White Goods Domestic appliances Often bulky waste Examples: fridges, freezers, washing machines 2 of 3 Packaging Primary - Wrapping and containers. Secondary - Larger boxes and cases for distribution. Transit - Pallets, cardboard and plastic wrapping for transport. Examples: Plastic, card Plastics are popular because they are robust, light and energy efficient. 3 of 3
Case Study, Complete Answer, How a HIC (Germany) disposes of different types of waste 2.0 / 5 based on 2 ratings
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