WASTE AND RECYCLING AT HOME

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WASTE AND RECYCLING AT HOME

• 123 homes / 25 School Families

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HOW MANY PEOPLE IN YOUR FAMILY ?

• 6.....1,6
• 5...16,2
• 4...40
• 3...29,3
• 2...12,2

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Who takes the garbage out to the street?

• Every member69
• Mother .12,2
• Father..12,2
• Others.. 4
• NC..2,4

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Waste produced,quantity and period
Q PERIOD PERIOD PERIOD NC
Daily Weekly Monthly
Food, organic. 1bag 75 22 3
Paper 15 74 8 3
Plastic, bricks, etc 37 48 11 3
Glass 6 56 29 9
Electric Materials (bulbs,etc.) 3 37 60
Batteries 8 49 43
Sanitary material 47 42
Building materials 22 75
Others 75
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Dangerous Waste Products at home

• Bleach.42
• Liquid ammonia.....31
• Cleaning products..30
• Grease mover..9
• NC.....12

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Who is responsible for taking garbage away from
your town/neibourhood/village?

• Town Council by Private Companies80
• Villages Union...5
• NC.....15

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Do you select garbage at home?

• YES...55
• NO.....42
• NC....3

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Do you select garbage at home?
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Type of waste selectively collected
Waste Place Container Quantity
Organic Kitchen Dustbin 33,3
Plastic Containers 30
Paper Balcony Bag 27,6
Glass Dustbin 27,6
Batteries Box 8
Sanitary material Bag 6
Electric Materials (bulbs,etc.) 1
Others 3
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Do you usually use Recyclable materials?

• YES..45
• NO.. 54
• NC....1

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Do you usually use Recycled materials?

• YES..59
• NO.. 41
• NC..0

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Do you use materials that are for one use only
(disposable) ?

• YES...83
• NO. 17
• NC...0

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Do you use materials that are for one use only
(disposable) ?
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If so, which?

• Napkins,Tissues(kleenex)...93
• Wipes. ........63
• Plastic plates and glasses.20
• Paper tablecloths......6
• NC ....8

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What does your family do with unwanted materials
(furniture, computers, mobile phones, etc) and
with left over materials?

• Clean Point (collecting point)..77
• Dump .4
• Glass containers..6
• Re-use.2
• NC.12

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Do they have selective pickup in your
town/village?

• YES..90
• NO..9
• NC..3

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The waste and the frequency in which the
materials are selectively collected
PERIOD PERIOD PERIOD NC
Daily Weekly Monthly
Food,organic. 63 15 13
Paper 9 60 5 16
Plastic,bricks, etc 19 55 9 8
Glass 16 55 10 10
ElectricMaterials (bulbs,etc.) 3 3 22 62
Batteries 4 24 24 39
Sanitary material 5 23 9 50
Shoes and clothes 3 15 24 41
Others 75
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Has there been in your neighbourhood/village any
kind of campaign about selective pickup of
material to be recycled and/or to be donated?

• YES.....50
• NO..43
• NC....7

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Has your municipality lately organized any
campaign to inform and to encourage a good use
of materials and their recycling?

• YES..59
• NO.34
• NC...7

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The selective waste containers (paper, glass,
plastic) there are in your neighbourhood/village
are enough?

• YES...73
• NO..23
• NC...4

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If you have answered no, which are not enough?

• Paper18
• Plastic..14
• Glass..7
• Food, organic..7
• 3 types paper,plastic,glass.25
• Batteries....7
• NC...26

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Are there any Clean Points or Selective
Collecting Point in your town/village?

• YES.54
• NO33
• NC..13

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If theres a Clean Point,what kind of waste
does it collect?

• All kind .40
• Oil ..7
• Glass.4
• Computers . 4
• Furniture...4
• NC.. 42

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Do you think there are enough Clean Points in
your town area/village?

• YES.33
• NO.....50
• THERE ARE NOT..3
• NC.14

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Proposals to improve the selective pickup of
waste in your house

• Coloured dustbins to select.32
• Encourage awareness..4
• Recycle..... 6
• Other proposals. 3
• NC... 51

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Proposals to improve the selective pickup of
waste in your neighbourhood/village

• More selective containers...28
• More Clean Points and closer....20
• More information campaigns. 13
• Selective dustbins free for families...7
• Select really.....4
• Collect more often.......2
• NC..........30

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Do you live in Salamanca, surrounding area or a
village?

• Salamanca, dif. areas..46
• Surrounding village (close)..26
• Different villages. 8
• NC..20