![]() ![]() ![]() Incentive for building administration officesīuilding administrators, for example, can use this program to encourage their janitors to do more to sort and clean the trash that land in the building’s collection point, and let them keep the money from the Cashback program.Ĭurrently, the trash segregation practice of each building in BGC varies. While those of us who are eco-conscious do not need the financial incentive to get us to contribute our time and labor to clean and sort the recyclables, it can motivate those who have access to a large amount of recyclables to do more. The difference in cashback value between clean and dirty recyclables is quite significant, as can be seen from the ‘price list’ that the company provided below. ![]() The cashback that they offer gives incentives to those who otherwise would not take the time to clean or sort their recyclables.┬á The company has five pick-up points in BGC at different times during Saturday and Sunday in BGC. In partnership with the authorities in BGC, BEST offers to collect cleaned recyclables, and the partner accepts points given for the recyclables in exchange for goods such as groceries. Lucky for us who want to do our part in reducing the harm that we do to our environment, a company,┬áBasic Environmental Systems and Technologies (BEST), has a program to make it easy for residents to have their disposed items recycled. That is one of the main reasons that a lot of recyclable items do not get recycled, and end up in the dump, and their harmful chemicals in the water and then into our eco system. ![]() Sachets with sauces, for example, require a lot of work to get the grease out. As a result, dumpsite gets most of the otherwise recyclable items.Īdmittedly, not all plastic waste can be cleaned easily. The trash collectors of your condo buildings usually separate the easily recyclable and high value waste from the rest to supplement their income, but they cannot afford time to sort out, let alone clean, recyclables that are mixed with other waste. Did you know that more than 90% of the plastics that we throw away ends up in the landfill? This is despite the sorting done by the garbage people at the trash collectors at our buildings. ![]()
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