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Food Donation
This webpage contains a list of charitable organizations that provide surplus food donation services and their respective websites. Individuals and organizations interested in donating surplus food can contact the relevant charitable organizations for more information.Food Support ServiceFood Donation AllianceFood Link FoundationFood AngelFOOD-COFeeding HKFood GracePeople Service Centre - Food Friend ActionThe Conservancy Association – Food Resources Recycling CentreKwun Tong Methodist Social Service –…
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Programme on Source Separation of Waste - FAQ
Programme on Source Separation of Domestic Waste (SSDW) Q1: How can residents of housing estates or residential buildings participate together in waste separation at source and recycling? Housing estates and residential buildings with property management companies (PMCs), Incorporated Owners' Committee or Owners' Committee can join the Programme on Source Separation of Domestic Waste (SSDW) by returning a completed Enrolment Form.Enrolment Form available at Hong Kong…
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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 that the…
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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 lamp…
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Eight Types of Recyclables (Part 2)
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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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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 needy and 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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Kerbside Recycling Bin - FAQ
Q1: Where will the recyclables collected from three-colour recycling bins on the roadside go?The recyclables collected from roadside recycling bins, commonly known as three-colour bins, will be delivered to local recyclers for proper handling, including processing them into recycled products or raw materials so that they can be exported or supplied to the local market. Taking plastic as an example, after sorting, washing and shredding, it could be used for local production of plastic strip…
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