1. The act of disposing of waste, garbage, or unwanted materials in an illegal, unsafe, or negligent manner without proper authorization, environmental consideration, or safety precautions
The company was fined for irresponsible dumping of toxic chemicals into the river.
A empresa foi multada por descarte irresponsável de produtos químicos tóxicos no rio.
2. Careless or negligent disposal practices that violate environmental regulations and pose risks to public health or ecosystems
Irresponsible dumping of electronic waste contaminates groundwater and harms wildlife.
O descarte irresponsável de resíduos eletrônicos contamina a água subterrânea e prejudica a vida selvagem.