Guidelines for sampling of household solid waste - Composition and characterisation analysis
This Malaysian Standard specifies the following:
- sampling methodology for household solid waste composition and characterisation analysis which applies to waste as-generated, as-discarded and as-disposed;
- reporting format after sampling and characterisation analysis;
- minimum number of components for household solid waste composition; and
- list of parameters for physical, chemical and biological analysis that is to be carried out after sampling for composition.
PRECAUTION. This standard does not purport to address all safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices to determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
