Cotton Balls/Q-Tips

Material A
Cotton ball (clean or dirty).

Appropriate disposal: Organic/Regular bin.

It can be placed in the organic garbage if clean, however, if dirty it must be placed in the regular bin

Material B
Q-tips.

Appropriate disposal: Regular bin.

Best Alternative
The best alternative to this is to use a washcloth as a replacement for cotton balls and to see an ear specialist to help with ear wax removal.