Relevant signs are shown in the following figure:
1, recyclables
Definition: Recyclable materials (renewable resources) refer to articles that can be recycled as raw materials for production or reused after finishing, mainly including waste paper, plastics, glass, metals, electronic wastes and fabrics. Main types:
Waste paper-newspapers, cardboard, books, magazines, all kinds of books, other clean paper, all kinds of Tetra Pak milk bags, beverage boxes (need to be washed and dried).
Plastics-all kinds of plastic beverage bottles, plastic oil drums and plastic pots (boxes).
Glass-glass bottles, flat glass, mirrors.
Metals-aluminum cans, all kinds of metal kitchen utensils, tableware, utensils and other civil metal products.
Electronic waste-all kinds of household appliances.
Textiles-tablecloths, clothes, schoolbags, etc.
2. Kitchen waste
Definition: kitchen waste in a narrow sense is a kind of organic waste, which can be divided into cooked kitchen waste including leftovers, leftovers and vegetable leaves; Raw kitchen waste includes peel, eggshell, tea residue, bone and shell; Generally refers to the source raw materials and finished products (cooked food) or residues needed in family life and diet. But kitchen waste in a broad sense also includes used chopsticks, food packaging materials and so on.
3. harmful waste
Definition: Toxic harmful waste refers to the waste containing heavy metals and toxic substances harmful to human health or causing real or potential harm to the environment.
It mainly includes: waste drugs, waste pesticides, waste disinfectants, waste paints, waste solvents, waste mineral oil, waste cosmetics, waste films, waste photographic paper, waste fluorescent tubes, waste thermometers, waste sphygmomanometers, waste rechargeable batteries, waste button batteries, alkaline batteries, lithium batteries and nickel-cadmium batteries.
4. Other garbage
Definition: It includes wastes that are difficult to recycle except for the above-mentioned types of garbage, and it is usually disposed by incineration or landfill according to the characteristics of garbage.
Mainly includes: used toilet paper, carbon paper, fax paper, photos, centrifugal paper, wax paper, transfer paper, plastic glossy waste paper, sanitary napkins for women, baby diapers, napkins, cigarette butts, ceramic products, clothes, shoes, asbestos tiles, whiteboards, wooden toys, rain boots, wooden furniture, rubber products, tires, etc.
Second, the small misunderstanding of garbage classification
Myth 1: Big bones are kitchen waste.
In fact, great bones are classified as "other garbage" because they are "difficult to corrode". Similarly, there are corn kernels, nut shells and kernels.
Myth 2: Toilet paper is paper and can also be recycled.
Toilet paper and toilet paper are soluble in water, which are not recyclable "paper". Similarly, there are pottery and cigarette cases. Myth 3: Kitchen waste is bagged and thrown into the bucket.
Commonly used plastic bags, even though degradable, are far more difficult to corrode than kitchen waste. In addition, the plastic bag itself is recyclable garbage. The correct way should be to put kitchen waste into the trash can and plastic bags into the "other garbage" bucket.
Myth 4: Don't waste beer bottles, count them as other rubbish.
Beer bottles can sell money and belong to recyclables. It's just that it's big, its profit is low, and it's rejected. Therefore, it is still necessary to put it together with newspapers, etc., and collect more and sell it together. If you think it takes up space on the balcony, just take it down and throw it in the blue "recyclable" box in the community, and the sanitation workers will collect it. After concentration, enter the existing waste recycling channels.
Myth 5: Plastic products belong to other garbage.
Plastic products other than plastic bags, such as foam plastics, plastic bottles, hard plastics, rubber and rubber products, are all recyclable.
Myth 6: Quick-frozen jiaozi and tofu packing boxes are all garbage generated in the kitchen, of course, it is kitchen waste. Disposable tableware and food packaging bags are classified as "other garbage". In addition, used napkins, toilet paper, and smoked cigarette butts and old clothes also belong to "other garbage".
Myth 7: Finished peanut shells are considered as other garbage.
Finished peanut shells should be regarded as kitchen waste. Waste cooking oil left at home is also classified as kitchen waste at present.
Myth # 8: Fallen leaves count as other rubbish.
Fallen leaves and flowers at home belong to "kitchen waste", while dust belongs to "other waste".
Myth 9: Hot water bottle liner, like waste lamps, is a toxic and harmful product.
The thermos bottle liner itself is glass, with a thin layer of mercury, which should be classified as other garbage. In addition, such as correction fluid, which is not toxic, can also be classified as other garbage. Generally, those that are hazardous, infectious, flammable and explosive are classified as harmful waste, such as mousse rubbed on hair, which has a pressure container and is flammable and explosive; Another example is the leftover perfume, which contains a lot of alcohol and is volatile. This kind of perfume can be treated as harmful waste.