Claim: All solid waste policy around the world is aimed at developing and implementing proper mechanisms to effectively manage solid waste, which, generally, refers to non-hazardous waste and does not include solid or dissolved materials in domestic sewage, solid or dissolved materials in irrigation return flows, or industrial discharges.
Evidence: Solid waste policy in the United States is aimed at developing and implementing proper mechanisms to effectively manage solid waste. Generally, the term "solid waste" refers to non-hazardous waste, though according to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and other state regulations, "hazardous waste" is also a part of solid waste. Solid waste does not include solid or dissolved materials in domestic sewage, solid or dissolved materials in irrigation return flows, or industrial discharges.