Green Event

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Green Event !
How to host a

• Successful Steps

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You will need

• Biodegradable Dinner ware Plates, Cups,
  Forks, Spoons, Knives (made from corn or
  sugarcane), or paper products.
• Reusable table cloth,
• and reusable napkins

Anther option-Reusable Dinner ware

• Reusable and Durable plates, cups and utensils

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Explain to your
guests that you are hosting
Green Event (less waste Party)
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Have Recycling Stations
Have bright, visible, and colorful labels
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Have a recycling coordinator at each of the
Recycling Stations
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Show the result (123 attendees in this event)
95 RECYCLING
Biodegradable materials and paper products
Glass bottles
Mixed recycling (paper, cardboard, plastic film,
etc.)
Plastic bottles
Aluminum cans
5garbage ONLY about half of this
bin was sent to the landfill
Garbage bin inside view
The bin was LESS than half full.
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This is where the biodegradable and organic waste
ended up
In approximately 180 days the biodegradable waste
will become a rich compost material and could be
used as an organic fertilizer in our agriculture
fields.
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We can all do our part
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