In a world that never stops returning, recycling becomes one of the main engines of a movement. waste resourcesthat is, the fuel that keeps the circular economy working to protect our planet.
Recycling is everyone’s business
Therefore, when storing packaging waste, it is very important that we make sure that we do so under appropriate conditions. suitable container and avoid using boxes. If we mix them up, we will be wasting everyone’s effort. Because whenever a container arrives in the wrong container the process stops or stops. And it prevents recycling.
So pay attention and we will explain how to separate the packaging and where to leave it for recycling.
Which containers go to the yellow container?
As you will see, in the yellow pot, which always accumulates the most pot types, it is always metal containers, briquettes and plastic containers. But beware of some common and common mistakes.
Next, we will proceed to resolve some of the doubts that have arisen. Common mistakes:
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This containers (cans contaminated with oil, tomato sauce, yogurt containers…) even if they are dirty always yellow rough.
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This small containers they are also important. And they need to be placed in their respective containers. Small cardboard boxes, bottles or milk containers.
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This cardboard or glass containers will not turn yellow. Only metal pots, briquettes and plastic containers go.
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containers the products you consume on the street, For example, beverage cans should not be thrown into a bin. Find a recycling bin and throw them there.
Remember that for recycling to be more effective, you must: empty containers thoroughly and reuse store-bought plastic bags to take them to the container
The pictures below outline the containers that go into the yellow container and the containers that you shouldn’t leave there.
Even if we are clear on this, there are many products that can end up in the wrong container, known as “inappropriate” waste.
What goes into the blue container?
HE blue container For its part it seems clearer, but at the same time arouses suspicion. this container cardboard and paper packaging. In the image shown below, some of the things we can place there are detailed.
Refer to this page to resolve any doubts that may arise.
Also, with this roulette You can also resolve some of the most common doubts:
Waste becomes new resources if we collaborate for the right recycling of packaging. Reduce, recycle and reuse.