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How to identify the plastic container materials?
Commonly used plastic container materials are classified into seven major categories: PET, HDPE, PVC, LDPE, PP, PS, and others. Due to the diverse types of plastic materials, identification can be challenging. The Society of Plastic Industry (SPI) in...<More>
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How should containers be recycled?
1.Plastic Recycling:
After plastic bottles are collected, they are primarily sorted manually for material classification. Subsequently, various types of plastic bottles undergo compression, packaging, and transportation to recycling facilities. Thro...<More>
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How can I recycle?
To participate in resource recycling efforts, here are some options:
1.Cleaning Squad: Residents can hand over recyclable household items to the local cleaning squad on designated “Resource Recycling Days.”
2.Recycling Points at Retaile...<More>
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If the coliform group bacteria and total bacterial count in tap water do not meet the drinking water quality standards, what might be the reasons?
The presence of coliform group bacteria and an excessive total bacterial count in tap water may be attributed to factors such as excessively long distribution pipelines and oversized water tank capacities, which lead to insufficient residual chlorine...<More>
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Do all drinking water facilities need to undergo water quality testing?
The proportion of units subject to testing is one-eighth, and if the total number is less than one, it should be considered as one unit. Testing should be conducted in rotation, avoiding devices that have already been tested in the previous cycle.
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How should household renovation and repair waste be handled?
1.For small quantities of waste generated from self-repair in households, such as waste wood and non-stone fragments from renovation materials, residents can properly sort and bundle the items for collection by garbage trucks or recycling vehicles. I...<More>
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What pollutants need to be declared?
According to the regulations outlined in Article 21, Paragraph 1 of the Air Pollution Control Act, as amended and promulgated on March 29, 2013, private establishments are obligated to declare emissions of air pollutants from fixed pollution sources....<More>
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How should the handling of joss paper be dealt with during Tomb Sweeping Day (Qingming Festival) and the Ghost Festival?
The Bureau categorizes the demand for processing joss paper into three main types and establishes individual mechanisms for each category, as described below:
(1)For those with a large quantity of joss paper (several tons to tens of tons), they can ...<More>
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What is “Green Procurement”?
“Green Procurement” refers to various government agencies and organizations prioritizing and procuring environmentally friendly products with the “Green Mark” logo in accordance with Article 96 of the Government Procurement Ac...<More>
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What is “Green Consumption”?
“Green Consumption” broadly refers to individuals purchasing products with the “Green Mark” logo, indicating they are recyclable, have low pollution, and are resource-saving.<More>