On average, each person produces approximately 4.5 pounds of waste per day.
Planet vs. Wasteland
Issues of Waste Management
Importance of Waste Separation
Waste separation has an important role in waste management because it ensures that recyclable materials are processed properly to be reused again when making new products.
A system of proper waste banks can have economic benefits, help educate the public about sorting waste, and most importantly, it can prevent the environment from being harmed!
What is a Waste Bank?
A Waste Bank is a platform for collecting and sorting waste according to different types of waste. The waste is categorized based on how it is processed or how it is recycled. With its economic value, customers will get a certain amount of money from the waste deposited.
How Does It Work?
Sort waste from home
Send waste to waste bank
Weigh the waste
Waste is processed or sold to scavengers/third parties
Record amount of waste
How to Sort Waste from Home?
Step 1 :
Prepare a medium container/bin/bag for each type of waste
Step 2 :
Sort the waste according to the instructions of the waste bank
Step 3 :
Clean waste: Ensuring that waste is free of dirt or organic matter residue
Step 4 :
Collect your wastes and send them to the designated waste banks near you
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Electronic Waste
Other Wastes