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| 1875 || {{w|Municipal solid waste}} || System introduction || The first household rubbish bins are introduced in Britain to create a regulated system of collection.<ref>{{cite web |title=TRASH WORTHY OFFICIAL |url=https://sites.google.com/site/trashworthyofficial/ |website=sites.google.com |accessdate=23 April 2020}}</ref> || {{w|United Kingdom}}
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| 1870s || Chemical waste || Waste source emergence || {{w|Superphosphate}}s are produced in Great Britain, and start being shipped around the world.<ref>[http://www.yara.com/en/about/history/stories/fisons_inter.html History of Fisons at Yara.com] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060520151251/http://www.yara.com/en/about/history/stories/fisons_inter.html |date=2006-05-20 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/templates/article.jsp?articleid=50172&back=|title=Oxford DNB}}</ref> || {{w|United Kingdom}}
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| 1884 || {{w|Municipal solid waste}} || System introduction || {{w|Eugène Poubelle}} introduces the first integrated {{w|kerbside collection}} and recycling system, requiring residents to separate their waste into perishable items, paper and cloth, and crockery and shells. Poubelle also establishes rules for how private collectors and city workers should cooperate and develops standard dimensions for refuse containers. His name in {{w|France}} is now synonymous with the garbage can.<ref>Frederique Krupa, [http://www.translucency.com/frede/parisproject/garbage1789_1900.html Parisian Garbage from 1789-1900], ''Paris: Urban Sanitation Before the 20th Century: A History of Invisible Infrastructure''</ref><ref name="paprec.comvv"/> || {{w|France}}
