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Rechargeable Battery Recycling Programme - FAQ
Q1: What is the difference between primary battery and rechargeable battery?
The batteries we use daily are broadly divided into primary batteries (or so called disposable or single-use batteries) and rechargeable batteries. Primary batteries cannot be used again once used up, whereas the rechargeable batteries are designed to be used more than once and rechargeable up to 1,000 times.
Apart from the packaging and labelling on the batteries, you may observe…
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Fluorescent Lamp Recycling Programme - FAQ
Q1: Why mercury-containing lamps need proper collection and disposal?
Fluorescent lamps contain small amounts of mercury, on average, 4 milligrams or less of mercury which is about 1/100th of the amount found in a mercury thermometer, while fluorescent tubes may contain up to 15 milligrams of mercury, depending on the type, brand and date of manufacture. In case of improper disposal, it can be hazardous to people and the environment. Over the past 20 years, many…
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Computer and Communication Products Recycling Programme - FAQ
Q1: What are the benefits of recycling computer and communication products?
Computer and communication products recycling helps protect the environment in three important ways:
A. It saves scarce landfill space.
B. It avoids pollution to the environment, as the harmful materials, such as lead are properly treated.
C. It encourages reuse and recycling, as the refurbished computers that are still in working conditions could be donated to the…
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Food Wise Promotional Materials
PDF - Poster (Think before you buy food)PDF - Poster (Think before you cook)PDF - Poster (Think before you order food)PDF - Poster (If you can’t finish your food, don’t waste it)PDF - Poster (Chinese New Year)PDF - Big Waster Christmas Poster (1)PDF - Big Waster Christmas Poster (2)PDF - Big Waster Christmas Poster (3)
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Teaching Resource Packs on Waste Reduction and Recycling
The teaching resource pack provides support to teachers in promoting the concepts of waste reduction and recycling in schools and “GREEN@COMMUNITY” recycling facilities through various lesson plans, worksheets, teaching activities, and extended activities. It also encourages students to invite their family members to practise source separation and recycling in their daily lives.Content includes：Primary schools: lesson plan, worksheets and extended…
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Teaching Resource Packs on Waste Reduction and Recycling (Teachers’ Edition)
Primary SchoolsTeaching resource pack:Worksheet (Editable)Teaching resource pack:Worksheet (Editable)Teaching resource pack:Worksheet (Editable)Primary 1Primary 2Primary 3Teaching resource pack:Worksheet (Editable)Teaching resource pack:Worksheet (Editable)Teaching resource pack:Worksheet (Editable)Primary 4Primary 5Primary 6 Secondary…
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Eco Expo Asia 2024
30 Oct – 2 Nov | AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong23 Oct – 9 Nov | Click2Match (Online)Eco Expo Asia is a prominent global trade platform showcasing the latest sustainable environmental technologies and solutions. This year, the theme of Eco Expo Asia, "Fostering Green Innovations for Carbon Neutrality" seeks to unite stakeholders, businesses, scholars and governmental officials from Asia and beyond, promoting collaboration, sparking innovation and catalysing the growth of green technologies and sustainable…
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GREEN$ good news to announce!
GREEN$ good news to announce!Good news 1: Food and Beverage Vouchers (F&B Vouchers) available for redemptionGREEN$ is introducing new rewards. Various types of F&B Vouchers will be available for redemption at GREEN@COMMUNITY Recycling Stations and Recycling Stores starting on 21 October. GREEN$ Users can visit these Recycling Stations and Recycling Stores to redeem F&B Vouchers with GREEN$ Points^.Good news 2: Carbon Wallet Additional Carbon Wallet Points (CW Points) Reward…
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School
“We-recycle@School” ActivityGreen LunchResources, Training and AwardsApply for Funding SupportGREEN@COMMUNITYFluorescent Lamp Recycling ProgrammeRechargeable Battery Recycling ProgrammeE-Waste CollectionComputer and Communication Product Recycling ProgrammeWaste Reduction and Recycling TipsMap of Recycling PointsHome Recycling One Stop Shop
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