Questions › Category: Waste › What is Biowaste? 0 Vote Up Vote Down Nishita Dixit asked 8 years ago 1 Answers -3 Vote Up Vote Down Team GreenSutra® Staff answered 8 years ago Biowaste is also referred to as biodegradable waste. In simple terms, biowaste can be defined as any waste material that is organic or that is capable of decomposing under: Aerobic conditions (In the presence of oxygen) Anaerobic conditions (In the absence of oxygen) Some examples of biowaste are: Forestry and agricultural residues Animal waste Manure Sewage sludge Commercial food waste Kitchen scraps Garden waste Paper and cardboard waste Natural Textiles
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