You can also trade in old items for new items. Shanghai regularly sorts and recycles old school items.
By shortening the distance between the back-end of the entire classification system and citizens, including garbage collection, transportation and disposal, citizens can feel the charm of "new fashion" at their "doorsteps", and garbage classification can be more "convenient".
At the Shanghai Waste Classification Volunteer Service Publicity Day held on May 17, Xuhui District launched the "First Paper, Sorting Children" activity, with the help of educational resources and through "little hands holding big hands" and other methods to consolidate Improve the efficiency of waste classification.
Old toys, old stationery, old clothes, old books and newspapers are common used items in children's life and study. Every quarter, Xuhui District's greening and city appearance department and recycling units will go to schools to carry out sorting and recycling activities, and encourage careful sorting through methods such as exchanging old items for new ones. children.
Cao Danjun, deputy director of the Xuhui District Greening and Appearance Bureau, said that relevant departments in Xuhui District have currently contacted 47 primary schools to encourage children to take garbage classification knowledge and low-carbon environmental protection concepts from school to home.
Cao Danjun said that Xuhui District will promote garbage classification work from multiple aspects this year. The first is to reduce waste at the source, especially control waste such as express packaging and take-out packaging, and strive to control the daily processing volume of dry waste in the district within 830 tons.
In terms of resource recycling, this year Xuhui District will improve the "point, station and field" system for recyclables and deploy 39 service points to benefit the people, allowing citizens to find places to sell waste products in the "15-minute living circle". At the same time, weekly or biweekly door-to-door recycling activities are carried out to encourage residents to collect waste newspapers, beverage bottles, etc. for recycling.
In addition, Xuhui District will continue to strengthen volunteer services, improve the "113X" linkage mechanism of district, street, town, and village volunteer service teams, encourage streets and towns to create characteristic brands of volunteer services, and continue to carry out extensive publicity on garbage classification throughout the district.
Zhu Jin, director of the Civilization Office of the Shanghai Greening and City Appearance Bureau, said that in order to further guide the public to participate in domestic waste classification, starting from March this year, garbage classification volunteer service activities will be held every month to organize government agencies, schools, enterprises and institutions, and community residents. One of the main contents of this special activity is to commission various volunteer service teams to carry out activities and promote the concept and knowledge of garbage classification in a more "down-to-earth" way.
Pudong, Jiading, Yangpu, Hongkou, Huangpu, Changning, Jing'an and other districts will hold branch activities of the Garbage Sorting Volunteer Service Promotion Day in the near future to help citizens develop and consolidate garbage sorting habits.
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