waste collection program

noun
UK /weɪst kəˈlɛkʃən ˈprəʊɡræm/
US /weɪst kəˈlɛkʃən ˈproʊɡræm/

A plan for picking up trash from homes and streets.

Our town started a new waste collection program to keep the streets clean.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A scheduled service that removes household garbage on certain days.

The waste collection program runs every Tuesday morning.

3. A government or city effort to organize trash removal for a whole area.

The city's waste collection program covers all neighborhoods.

4. A system for gathering and disposing of waste from businesses.

The restaurant joined a commercial waste collection program.