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Every room is provided with waste can with the following color coded plastic bags.
1. BLACK PLASTIC LINED WASTE CAN
For dry waste such as:
- Empty tetra brick containers, styropor containers, straws
- Newspapers, plastics, papers, empty cartons, wrappers
2. GREEN PLASTIC LINED WASTE CAN
For biodegradable wastes such as:
- Fruits/vegetable peelings
- Left over food
3. YELLOW PLASTIC LINED WASTE CAN
For infectious wastes such as:
- Used dressings, bandages with blood, secretion and other exudates
- Used cotton balls, gloves, gauze
- Disposable materials used for collection of blood and body fluids (including diapers, sanitary napkins)
- IV tubing
- Foley catheters, suction catheter/tubing
Waste Segregation
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