rubbish-removal

Rubbish is actually referred to all the unwanted things that are of no use to the people. It is also termed as solid waste. Loads of rubbish in the form of paper, food scraps, bottles, plastic, old rags, broken furniture old beddings, clothing, and tins comes from the houses.  Rubbish should be disposed off in a proper way as they consist of germs that could cause diseases. If not properly disposed, they will give rise to severe health problems because of the foul smell and flies, insects breeding on it.  It should not be dropped or left on the ground.

Food scraps left on the ground in and around a house especially in warm weather is a breeding place for germs and insects. These disease causing germs will be carried by flies, cockroaches, rats which will ultimately contaminate our food. So, it is recommended to dispose the rubbish regularly in order to avoid major health issues.

Rubbish If Not Removed Is “RUBBISH”

Why Rubbish Should not be Left Around?

  • Flies and cockroaches breed in dirt carrying disease causing germs that can cause food poisoning, eye infections.

  • Mosquitoes breed in the containers in which water is stored for a long time.

That is why it is recommended to store and dispose the waste in a correct way.

Domestic Waste

Apart from food scraps, there are many things used by people in day to day life and finally they end up as trash. They include clothes, plastic bags, empty detergent bottles, carton, food cans, organic waste and paper products.

Rubbish Disposal

It refers to harmless storage of waste for a short period of time, adequate collection and absolute disposal. All the litter should be kept in the house bin as much as possible. If the items are large then they need to be thrown in the community trash bin. Some items of household litter including food scraps need special care before they are put in the housing bin. They should be tightly wrapped in paper in order to avoid foul smell that could attract insects and animals.

The faces in the Disposable nappies should be scrapped off and flushed in the toilet. The nappies should be tightly wrapped and then they should be put in the bin.

Other household items:

Bottles, cartons, paper, tin cans are directly thrown in the dustbins. In case they contain food, they should be wrapped and thrown. Bottles of household cleaners, liquid detergents should be washed and then thrown.

Large household items:

Big cartons, iron sheets, old machinery, foliage which a household bin cannot hold should be taken to rubbish bins in the neighborhood as soon as possible.

Guidelines for Rubbish Disposal

  • Each house should have its own trash bin
  • Trash bins should have tight fitted lids
  • The bins should be raised little above the ground level; supported and attached to the frames
  • They should be daily washed in order to avoid breeding of flies and germs
  • Wrap all the disposable nappies and food scrap before putting them in the bin
  • Trash cans should be placed in the school grounds, outside office, in and around housing areas.
  • Overflowing of garbage should be avoided

Importance of Rubbish Removal

To save our planet earth, we need to store, manage and remove our household waste properly. If the rubbish removal is not handled properly then it can give rise to major health issues, damage soil, water and environment. For dirt removal, companies have placed in line holes with bacteria which help in fast decomposition. Removing waste correctly, helps in avoiding the danger of environment pollution and also helps in improving public health. Presently, this is only possible by selecting a proficient rubbish collection company to manage the waste.

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