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Waste disposal guide
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Low Emission Zone
Your participation
Information and Services
Low Emission Zone
Your participation
Information and Services
Low Emission Zone
Your participation
Benefit
- Markets generate a large amount of waste, which affects the environment and the community
- Good waste management starts at the source
- Support sustainability by encouraging people to separate waste
- Create a pleasant shopping atmosphere
Waste Management Guidelines in Markets
1. Policy
- Market owners set and issue waste management policies
- Create knowledge and understanding about waste separation according to the 3Rs principles
2. Trash can
- Provide enough trash cans, separate them by type and label them
- Type: General waste, food waste, recyclable waste, hazardous waste
3. Reduce usage
- Encourage stallholders to use biodegradable or reusable packaging
- Reduce the use of single-use items
4. Communication
- Communicate and promote waste separation
- Organize activities to motivate participation
5. Utilization
- Promote the utilization of waste to the greatest extent possible
- Sort out waste before throwing it away
- Donate food scraps to make organic fertilizer
- Able to sort items for sale
6. Collect garbage
- Sort waste by type
- There are different types of waste drop-off points
- Organize a team of people responsible for waste
7. Law
- Comply with relevant laws and regulations
8. Evaluate results
- Monitor and evaluate, collect data on waste volume
- Evaluate waste separation results
9. Develop
- Collect problems and obstacles
- Constantly improve and develop activities
Each type of waste. How should I dispose of it?
Food waste
How to discard
- Pour water and filter out only food scraps
- It can be used for various purposes such as making organic fertilizer, compost or animal feed
- Put it in a green bag or a bag where you can see the waste inside. Tie the bag and put it in a bucket
- Waiting for collection as specified by the district office
Recyclable waste
How to discard
- Pour out any liquids or food scraps (if any)
- compilePut it in a clear bag or a bag that allows you to see the waste inside
- Tie the bag. If using a black bag, write a message or attach a label or symbol indicating that it is “Recyclable waste”
- Take it to sell or donate or wait for collection as specified by the district office
Hazardous waste
How to discard
- Put togetherClear bags or bags that allow you to see the waste inside
- If you put it in a black bagWrite a message or put up a sign or symbol that identifies it as Hazardous waste
- Discard at the designated point or wait for collection as specified by the district office
General waste
How to discard
- Put together Clear bags or bags that allow you to see the waste inside Tie the bag
- Waiting for collection as specified by the district office
