List all the wastes that you generate, at home school or during your trips to other places could you very easily reduce? Which would be difficult or rather impossible to reduce ?
Waste generaled at home is paper, old clothes, shoes, bags, broken glass, polythene packaging material, plastic bottles, cans and left over or spoilt food
At school Mainly paper refills, cardboard, thermocol, pens/pencils.
In school canteen Paper or plasic plates and glasses, bottles, cans, ice cream wrappers, sticks, etc.
During trips mainly the food wrappers, plastic/paper plates, napkins etc.
The Waste whose usage caner be reduced are
(i) plastic containers.
(ii) polyfils/metal foil wrappers.
The waste we can recycle are
(i) metal cans
(ii) paper, books, old clothes, shoes bags, etc.
(iii) glass bottles, etc.
(iv) pet bottles.
Wates which are difficult to reduce are
(i) Packaging materials in which biscuits/cookies/candies/chips/juices/colas, etc., are packed.
(ii) Paper used in registers or copies