Waste segregation involves separating waste into categories such as biodegradable recyclable and non recyclable. Proper segregation makes waste management more effective and reduces environmental harm.

Mixed waste increases pollution and landfill pressure. Segregation enables recycling composting and safe disposal. It conserves resources and reduces greenhouse gas emissions.

Households industries and governments must cooperate to promote segregation. Awareness and discipline can transform waste into a resource. Proper waste management protects health and the environment.