With the acceleration of urbanization, the problem of garbage is becoming more and more prominent. Garbage classification has become an important part of global urban management, which is not only the embodiment of urban civilization, but also a necessary means to protect the environment. In order to further promote the garbage classification and raise public awareness of environmental protection, Zhengzhou Municipal Government issued the Notice on Carrying out Garbage Classification (hereinafter referred to as the Notice), the contents of which are summarized as follows:
First, the significance of garbage classification
Garbage classification refers to the classification of domestic garbage according to different material properties and treatment methods, which is beneficial to resource utilization and environmental protection. The significance of garbage classification lies in reducing the amount of garbage and the discharge of harmful substances, improving the utilization rate of resources and environmental quality, and forming a sustainable ecological environment.
Second, the operation steps of garbage classification
1. Classification standard
The standard of garbage classification is to classify garbage according to its attributes and treatment methods, and it can be divided into four categories: recyclable, harmful waste, wet garbage and dry garbage.
Recyclable materials: including waste paper, plastics, metals, glass, textiles, etc.
Hazardous wastes: including waste batteries, waste lamps, waste medicines, waste paints, etc.
Wet garbage: including kitchen waste, catering waste, flowers and green plants, etc.
Dry garbage: including bottle caps, tableware, toilet paper, cigarette butts, etc.
2. Classification method
The method of garbage classification is to put the domestic garbage into the designated sorting bucket and classify it according to recyclables, harmful waste, wet garbage and dry garbage.
Recyclable: put it in a blue bucket.
Hazardous waste: put it in a red bucket.
Wet garbage: put it in a green bucket.
Dry garbage: put it in a gray bucket.
3. Classification requirements
The requirement of garbage classification is to classify domestic garbage according to the classification standard, so as to ensure that the classification is accurate, thorough and orderly, and it is not mixed, littered or dumped.
Third, the implementation measures of garbage classification
1. Set the sorting bin.
In residential areas, shopping malls, schools and other public places, set up sorting bins to facilitate citizens to sort garbage.
2. Strengthen publicity and education
Through television, radio, newspapers, internet and other media, strengthen the publicity and education of garbage classification, and raise public awareness of environmental protection.
3. Strengthen supervision and law enforcement
Strengthen the supervision and law enforcement of garbage classification, punish illegal acts such as non-classification, inaccurate classification, mixed loading and littering, and create a good environment for garbage classification.
Fourth, the significance of garbage classification
Garbage sorting is a long-term and arduous task, which requires the joint efforts of the government, enterprises and citizens. The significance of garbage classification lies in protecting the environment, saving resources and improving the level of urban civilization, which is the only way to build a beautiful China. I hope that the general public will actively respond to the government's call, earnestly fulfill the obligation of garbage sorting, and make joint efforts to build a beautiful Zhengzhou.