The improvement of the living environment, but also inseparable from the maintenance of each person. July 1 is the implementation of the "strictest classification of garbage" in Shanghai on the first day, whether it is the *** department, the company's units or the community residents, have ushered in the preparation of nearly half a year in the first big test. So, Shanghai citizens can adapt to this new way of life?1 morning, the reporter came to a neighborhood in Shanghai, rainy Monday morning, residents are braving the rain to put garbage in an orderly manner.
Around 7:30 a.m., it was the peak time for garbage disposal in the neighborhood. The reporter saw a steady stream of people coming to put out garbage at the timed drop-off point in the neighborhood. The reporter also went up for a random check.
Reporter: How do you categorize these garbage?
Residents: These are dry garbage, napkins, milk cartons, cigarette boxes are dry garbage. The barrel is the watermelon rind, and eat the leftovers are placed inside.
Reporter: watermelon rind is what garbage?
Residents: wet garbage, are separated.
Residents: Now we have four barrels at home, dry garbage cans, wet garbage cans, hazardous waste barrels, recyclable barrels.
Reporter: the classification of the situation feel clear?
Residents: not bad My wife gave me a piece of paper, specifically for me to classify.
Volunteers "escort" in the early stage of the implementation of the new rules
In more than half an hour, the scene check the residents almost all the garbage successfully classified put. In addition, there is a community waste classification volunteers, for the public to put garbage guidance.
Volunteer Lu Hao Ying: Generally speaking, everyone can be divided. Those aunts are divided very clearly. The young people are also good, especially the children are very good.
The neighborhood's regular morning drop-off time ends at 8:30 a.m. So what happens after 8:30 a.m.? In the small area of another garbage drop-off point, the cut-off time has just passed, there is a citizen in a hurry to throw garbage, but found that the garbage cans have been transported away.
Reporter: How can it be late?
Residents: today's rainy day, out of the oversleeping, so late.
Reporter: Do you know how to deal with these garbage?
Residents: I threw to another drop-off point, there are also there.
The reporter learned from the neighborhood committee, the district will also open a drop-off point, so that the neighborhood security guards to guide the residents who missed the time to put. However, if such a situation occurs again in the future, in addition to the work of special instructions to the property, will be placed by the property, otherwise the neighborhood committee will take certain measures. Currently this neighborhood in some of the drop-off points have been installed surveillance cameras, for missing time littering the public, will be exposed.
"Regularly scheduled" throw garbage will not be "one size fits all"
At present, many residential neighborhoods in Shanghai have implemented the measures of regularly scheduled placement, in order to encourage the public to put on time, some of the neighborhoods are also in the centralized placement of the time, the use of green account points, to encourage the public to put on time. The green account points to encourage the public to put in on time. However, the timed placement also gives some overtime, the elderly and other residents brought inconvenience, in this regard, the Shanghai *** relevant departments also said that it will not be "one size fits all".
Shanghai Greening and Urban Management Bureau Deputy Director Tang Jiafu: Timing is an agreement rather than a requirement, so we must adhere to the management of refinement, to do a cell a program, but also to meet the needs of some personalized.
Shanghai issued the first notice of rectification of garbage classification
Residents actively cooperate with the units are in place? This morning (1), Shanghai city management and law enforcement departments organized a special inspection of the unit waste classification situation. In Shanghai Jing'an District Jing'an Temple business district near a hotel, urban management law enforcement departments opened the first after the implementation of the Regulations ordered rectification notice.
According to statistics, today's day, the city at all levels of urban management law enforcement departments *** deployed 3600 law enforcement officers, checking all kinds of units 4216, according to the "Shanghai municipal household garbage management regulations" *** education to dissuade the person responsible for the garbage put 881, ordered on the spot or a deadline for rectification of 623.
How to put? Living garbage is divided into four categories of dry and wet garbage is the most difficult to distinguish
In fact, it is not difficult to put garbage, the difficulty is at home how to divide the class, in order to facilitate the public to refer to, the Shanghai Municipality issued a "Shanghai municipal living garbage classification put guide".
"Guide" clearly, wet garbage is perishable biomass waste, such as food waste, leftovers, expired food, melon peel and fruit kernel, flowers and plants.
The dry garbage range is broader, in addition to recyclables, hazardous waste, wet garbage other than domestic waste, such as a variety of wet and dry paper towels, diapers, large bones, stained plastics, woven bags, in addition to clothing, shoes, hats, such as fabrics outside the underwear, old towels and so on belong to the dry garbage.
Netizens sunshine photo: a table of seafood home cooking garbage classification
Specifically how to points? Let's look at a netizen's garbage classification daily, this is a table of rich seafood home cooking, eat a feast, eat after how to classify it? The netizen gave a "textbook" answer, these after-dinner garbage was in accordance with the bones, fish bones, kernels, peels, shells, cans categorized and divided, even toothpicks, paper towels are also a yard neatly. Finally, the garbage was successfully categorized according to "recyclable", "wet garbage" and "dry garbage".
In order to better remember the common sense of garbage classification, Shanghai citizens also invented a lot of ways to listen to a song of garbage classification, may be able to remember fast:
"Tissue paper, dry garbage, no matter how wet it is dry garbage; melon rind, wet garbage, no matter how dry it is wet garbage." There are also people invented WeChat small program "garbage classification assistant", can query the type of common garbage, such as input "mask" shows that it is dry garbage; input "milk tea", shows that "The pearl is wet garbage, milk tea cups and plastic caps are dry garbage.
After being categorized, what is the future of garbage?
In fact, the implementation of such a strict classification of garbage is for the better recycling of resources, turning waste into treasure. For example, the common dry garbage can be incinerated to generate electricity, and easy to attract mosquitoes and produce foul-smelling leftovers, melon peels and fruit kernels, flowers and greenery, meat and bones, and other wet garbage can be anaerobic fermentation treatment to produce methane gas for heating and power generation, and aerobic composting treatment to improve the soil to care for flowers and plants to play the residual value.
The waste glass in the recyclable waste can eventually be used as a casting solvent, making new glass; waste paper can be made into corresponding recycled paper products according to the source and the quality of the pulp; a lot of *** clothing waste fabrics can be cleaned and donated to the poor areas, and can also be made into products using industrial methods for resource recycling.
And hazardous waste in the waste batteries, waste lamps, waste paint buckets, they undergo a series of physical and chemical methods for safe disposal, or resource utilization to make new materials.
From the source to reduce waste hotels do not take the initiative to provide "six small pieces"
In addition to the end of the good classification of garbage, from the source to reduce the garbage is also very important, from today onwards, the Shanghai tourism and accommodation industry will not take the initiative to provide a toothbrush, comb, bath towel, razor, nail file, shoe polish these six disposable Daily necessities. But the guests need, you can ask the hotel to provide.
Shanghai Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism Market Management Office Niu Honghuan: found that if the hotel initiative to provide consumers with disposable daily necessities, we will first order correction, refused to make corrections, will be punished with a fine of 500 yuan more than 5000 yuan.
The other side of the mountain: how to do waste classification in various countries?
Garbage classification is a sign of social civilization. In some countries, garbage classification has a history of decades, and the experience is worth learning, here is how they do garbage classification.
Japan: not only detailed classification of garbage, but also time
Japan since 1980, the implementation of garbage classification. Not only do you have to categorize your garbage in detail, but you also have to divide it into times. In Osaka, for example, ordinary combustible garbage is collected on Tuesdays and Fridays, and plastic containers are collected on Thursdays. All of this garbage must be put in the designated place by 9:00 a.m. on the designated day. If you miss it, you have to wait until the following week. As for the garbage generated in the kitchen, the water usually has to be completely strained out before throwing it away. Milk cartons should be washed of any residue and taken apart before being thrown away. And Japanese law explicitly states that those who litter can be sentenced to up to five years in prison and fined 10 million yen.
San Francisco, USA: Heavy fines as a lever to push residents to separate garbage
San Francisco, USA passed a mandatory bill, the Mandatory Garbage Separation Act, in 2009, which requires local businesses and residents to separate their garbage according to regulations. If recyclable or compostable waste is found in a non-recyclable bin, the Environmental Commission will issue a warning to first-time offenders, a $100 fine to small businesses or single-family homes for repeated violations, and up to $1,000 for large businesses and multi-family homes.
Sweden: there are eight or nine kinds of garbage cans, and the awareness of classification is cultivated from childhood
In Sweden, most people's habit of classifying garbage is established in childhood. They will be newspaper, plastic, metal, glass, electronic equipment, light bulbs and batteries are carefully separated, but also food waste such as type of distinction, the community trash cans often have more than eight or nine kinds. What ends up in the incineration plant is only dry waste that can't be recycled. In Sweden, the landfill rate is less than 1%.