5 Popular Waste Management And Recycling Practices To Watch-Out For!

Everyday a lot of junk is generated and its disposal is becoming a great concern for our country. Recycling is always better than finding ways to dispose of it. Also, Recycling saves costs and puts a little money in the pockets of man.

A lot of junk materials are generated in every household and company every day. Junk separated at the initial stage can help the government bodies at later stages and will less damage the environment.

So, What if we segregate a few junks at starting only and recycle or dispose of it properly?

Here are a few popular waste management and recycling practices:

Eco-friendly packaging

Companies should focus on eco-friendly packaging of products. So, after consumption, packaging can be easily decomposed in the soil. They can also focus on using sustainable and eco-friendly raw materials in manufacturing. It reduces carbon footprints and improves the brand image of the company as well. Restaurants in India can also use compostable meal containers for delivering parcel orders.

Store food well

Fruits and vegetables bought from the market is necessary to be stored well. Otherwise, it will rot early.  Proper storage of fruits & vegetables helps you in saving grocery bills, ensures food quality and protects the environment.

Manufacturers can use packaging techniques like vacuum packing, nitrogen flushing, etc to preserve food for a longer period of time.

Encourage staff in hotels to take meals home

Sometimes, small portions of cuisine remain unserved in restaurants. These small portions could not be served to customers or donated to poor. In these kinds of cases, offer your staff to get food from their home for free. Such an act will lessen food wastage and will boost employee morale. This also creates a positive brand image in the eyes of stakeholders.

Reuse food containers

Tea & Coffee powder containers, Containers of food ordered from restaurants, etc can be reused to store other things. Also, you can buy tea & coffee packets instead of glass bottles. Big protein containers can also be used to plant trees in balcony windows. You can also make and use DIY baskets, crafts using empty food containers. All these things enhance creativity & recycling and ensure environmental safety.

Composting

Everyday leftover meal residues, peels of fruits and vegetables, gardening junk is generated at households, societies, corporate parks, etc. All these sorts of natural garbage can be recycled by way of composting. You can opt for vermicomposting, commercial composting or waste composting machines like Goldust. Recycling of green junk reduces the burden of the junk produced on the mother-earth. This compost can be used as a replacement for chemical fertilizers.

Waste composter machine-like Goldust organically decompose green trash. It decomposes all sorts of green trash and produces manure. All the process is automatic, odorless, noiseless, and maintenance-free. The manure can be used in farming, yard, school playgrounds, or indoor plants. The machine comes with safety features like overload protection, indicators of each stage of operation, etc.

You can also visit LAHS Eco Engineering’s website to find out more about these machines.