Revision as of 00:56, 24 August 2012

Summary

Separate discarded materials into easily recyclable categories. Send full material containers to recycling facility.

Discarded material collection efficiency, material separation efficiency, and transportation efficiency are the key factors.

Organic matter can be used as animal feed and compost substance on-site.

Paper, glass, steel, aluminum, plastic, and trash are the residential material categories.

Steel, aluminum, and bronze are the industrial material categories.

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-=Recycling Infrastructure=
+=Summary=
-Our recycling infrastructure consists of:
+Separate discarded materials into easily recyclable categories. Send full material containers to recycling facility.
-*Many (under 10) 5 gallon buckets
+=Notes=
-*Many (under 10) 55 gallon barrels
+Discarded material collection efficiency, material separation efficiency, and transportation efficiency are the key factors.
-*Outdoor platform, 3' by 15'
+Organic matter can be used as animal feed and compost substance on-site.
-=Designation System=
+Paper, glass, steel, aluminum, plastic, and trash are the residential material categories.
-*The buckets and barrels are designated as necessary (ex. if compost collection rate is high, 2 or more buckets may be designated) to:
+Steel, aluminum, and bronze are the industrial material categories.
-'''Paper'''
+=Container Types=
-'''Organic'''
+*5 Gallon Bucket
-'''Glass'''
+*55 Gallon Barrel
-'''Steel'''
+=Container Platforms=
-'''Aluminum'''
+*Outdoor platform, 3' by 15'
-'''Plastic'''
-'''Trash'''
-=Action System=
-*The buckets are organized inside the residential space such that discarded materials are easily transported to the designated buckets.
+=Material Transportation Tech=
-*Full buckets are unloaded into the barrels.
+*Wheelbarrow
-*The contents of barrels are transported to the recycling centre or recycled on-site (ex. organic stays on-site, plastic goes to centre)
+*Truck