Benefits of Selective Waste Collection
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ScribdTranslations1.0) Definitions: separation and quality.
If the recyclable material is
placed in its proper place, from the moment that
Trash - The word trash comes from the Latin term 'lix', meaning is discarded, it will allow for a greater utilization of the
"gray". In the dictionary, it is defined with dirt, filth, the same and the amount of waste that cannot be
3) Decomposition Time of Waste: recycling will be less.
One of the basic principles of environmental education
about waste is the policy of the three 'R's:
1.2) Reduce, Reuse and Recycle:
We call it the 3 Rs: first, Reduce waste by avoiding the
waste, then reuse everything that is possible beforehand
to throw away and only then send for recycling.
COLLECTION 2) SOME BENEFITS OF SELECTIVE COLLECTION:
SELECTIVE
• Less reduction of native forests.
• Reduces the extraction of natural resources.
• Reduces soil, water, and air pollution.
• Save energy and water.
• Enables the recycling of materials that would go to the
garbage.
• Conserve the soil. Decrease the waste in landfills and dumps.
• Prolongs the lifespan of landfills.
• Reduces production costs, with the
utilization of recyclables by industries.
• Reduce waste.
• Improves the cleanliness and hygiene of the city.
• Prevents flooding.
• Decreased spending on urban cleaning.
SECTOR OF
• Create opportunities to strengthen cooperatives.
2) Selective Collection -- Form of identification, • Generates jobs and income through marketing
colors and label models: 4) Destination of the collected waste:
The destination of the waste is different, according to each
Color pattern for the
type of waste that constitutes it.
suggested containers Common waste and debris should go to landfills.
by CONAMA 275 - sanitary when there is no possibility of recycling.
25/04/2001 In some cities, organic waste is directed
Paper for composting plants, to be transformed
pap in organic fertilizer, also called humus,
BLUE
she material very rich in nutrients.
o There is no perfect system for final disposal of
the waste. Both landfills and incineration
RED Plastic and recycling causes, to a greater or lesser extent,
environmental impacts.
GREEN Glass Meanwhile, recycling is the most effective way to
combat pollution and overexploitation of
YELLOW Metal natural resources.
BLACK Madeira Bibliographic References
Waste [Link]/environment/collection/course_co
ORANGE selective letter
Dangerous
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Waste [Link]/wiki/Recycling
outpatient [Link]
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and services [Link]
of health [Link]
Waste [Link]
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PURPLE [Link]
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Waste
BROWN
Organic
GRAY Waste in
general no
recyclable or
mixed, or
contaminated
not liable
of
separation.